placental
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1pla·cen·tal

adjective \plə-ˈsen-təl\

Definition of PLACENTAL

1
: of, relating to, having, or occurring by means of a placenta

First Known Use of PLACENTAL

1791

2placental

noun

Definition of PLACENTAL

: a placental mammal : eutherian

First Known Use of PLACENTAL

1839

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