Transplacental refers to the ability of a
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transplacental — adjective occurring through or by way of the placenta transplacental passage of nutrients • Similar to: ↑placental * * * |tranz, raan , n(t)s+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary trans + New Latin … Useful english dictionary
transplacental — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1902 passing through or occurring by way of the placenta < transplacental immunization > • transplacentally adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
transplacental — Crossing the placenta. * * * trans·pla·cen·tal .tran(t)s plə sent əl adj relating to, involving, or being passage (as of an antibody) between mother and fetus through the placenta <transplacental immunization> trans·pla·cen·tal·ly əl ē adv… … Medical dictionary
transplacental — /trans pleuh sen tl/, adj. across or passing through the placenta. [1925 30; TRANS + PLACENTAL] * * * … Universalium
transplacental — adjective Through or across the placenta … Wiktionary
transplacental — adj. through the placenta, through the organ that forms on the wall of the uterus during pregnancy and carries nourishment to a growing fetus while removing waste products … English contemporary dictionary
transplacental — trans·placental … English syllables
transplacental — trans•pla•cen•tal [[t]ˌtræns pləˈsɛn tl[/t]] adj. phl across or passing through the placenta • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
transplacental infection — infection acquired by the fetus in utero by the hematogenous spread of a maternal infection across the placenta via the chorionic villi; called also hematogenous i … Medical dictionary
hematogenous infection — transplacental i … Medical dictionary
