cotyledonary
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Cotyledonary — Cot y*led on*a*ry ( ? r?), a. Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cotyledonary — adjective see cotyledon … New Collegiate Dictionary
cotyledonary — adjective Of or pertaining to a cotyledon … Wiktionary
cotyledonary — adj. of the primary leaf produced by a seed … English contemporary dictionary
cotyledonary — cot·y·le·don·ary … English syllables
cotyledonary — … Useful english dictionary
Placenta — A temporary organ joining the mother and fetus, the placenta transfers oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus, and permits the release of carbon dioxide and waste products from the fetus. It is roughly disk shaped, and at full term… … Medical dictionary
cotylophorous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|äf(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: cotyl + phorous : having a cotyledonary placenta * * * cotylophorous, a. Zool. (kɒtɪˈlɒfərəs) [ad. Gr. type *κοτυλοϕόρ ος (f. κοτύλη hollow vessel, etc. + ϕόρος bearing) + ous.] Having a cotyledonary… … Useful english dictionary
cot|y|le|don|ar — «KOT uh LEE duh nuhr», adjective. = cotyledonary. (Cf. ↑cotyledonary) … Useful english dictionary
Polycotyledonary — Pol y*cot y*led on*a*ry, a. [Poly + cotyledonary.] (Anat.) Having the villi of the placenta collected into definite patches, or cotyledons. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English