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Synonyms eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental mammal
Type of mammalian, mammal
Has types anteater, aquatic mammal, bat, buck, bull, carnivore, chiropteran, colugo, coney, cony, cow, das, dassie, digitigrade, digitigrade mammal, doe, edentate, farm animal, fissipedia, flying cat, flying lemur, gnawer, gnawing mammal, hoofed mammal, hyrax, insectivore, lagomorph, livestock, proboscidian, ant bear, ungulata, ungulate, yearling, orycteropus afer, pachyderm, pangolin, plantigrade, plantigrade mammal, primate, proboscidean, aardvark, rodent, scaly anteater, stock, tree shrew, unguiculata, unguiculate, unguiculate mammal
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Derivation placenta


all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals.

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That may mean placental feeding has evolved in skinks not once, but three times.
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It is especially important for the calibration of the placental molecular trees.
From the sciencedaily.com
There are several benefits to conducting postpartum placental studies in humans.
From the nature.com
Marsupials reproductive systems differ markedly from those of placental mammals.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The shark is viviparous-embryos develop in utero and are fed by a placental sac.
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Resolution of the early placental mammal radiation using Bayesian phylogenetics.
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A web-database of mammalian morphology and a reanalysis of placental phylogeny.
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First, we know that caffeine can directly, easily cross the placental barrier.
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There is even talk of a miraculous skin cream derived from placental extracts.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"
  • (placenta) that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
  • (placenta) the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
  • Eutheria (Greek: "true/good beasts") is a group of mammals consisting of placental mammals plus all extinct mammals that are more closely related to living placentals (such as humans) than to living marsupials (such as kangaroos). ...
  • The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply. ...
  • (Placenta (food)) Placenta is a dish from ancient Rome consisting of sheets of flour dough (similar to modern phyllo) topped with cheese and honey and flavored with bay leaves. Cato included a recipe in his De Agri Cultura.
  • (Placenta (hieroglyph)) The Ancient Egyptian Sieve hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. Aa1 for the shape of a circular sieve; it is also seen as a 'placenta'.
  • (Placenta (journal)) Placenta is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on scientific and clinical investigations pertaining to placental research and their applications. ...
  • (placenta) A vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. ...