Translation of "placenta" into Dutch

placenta, moederkoek, nageboorte are the top translations of "placenta" into Dutch.

placenta noun grammar

(anatomy) 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. It is expelled after birth. [..]

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  • placenta

    noun feminine

    anatomy: placenta [..]

    Dr. Kalfas asked me to deliver the placenta.

    Dr. Kalfas vroeg mij de placenta te halen.

  • moederkoek

    noun masculine

    anatomy: placenta [..]

    We keep the cord and placenta attached until it falls away naturally.

    We laten de navelstreng en de moederkoek vanzelf loskomen.

  • nageboorte

    noun feminine

    Formerly the placenta, or afterbirth, weighing about a pound, was routinely discarded by hospitals.

    In ziekenhuizen werd de ongeveer een pond wegende placenta of nageboorte vroeger gewoonlijk weggegooid.

  • zaadlijst

    That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.

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