placenta
/plə'sɛntə/
noun
8 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
2
The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus.
WORD FORMS
Related formplacental
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinacentaplay
Starts & ends withP … A
Syllablespla · cen · ta
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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