Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having no placenta, as marsupials and monotremes.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having no placenta; implacental: applied to those mammals in which no placenta is developed during gestation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Belonging to the Aplacentata; without placenta.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Lacking a placenta; belonging to the Aplacentata.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having no placenta

Etymologies

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a- +‎ placental

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