Usually means: Resembling the shape of placenta.
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  1. placentiform: Collins English Dictionary
  2. placentiform: Wordnik
  3. placentiform: Wiktionary
  4. Placentiform, placentiform: Dictionary.com
  5. Placentiform: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. placentiform: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Placentiform: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. placentiform: FreeDictionary.org
  9. placentiform: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. Placentiform: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (placentiform)

▸ adjective:  (botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.

Similar:
placentate, placentiferous, placodal, disciform, panplacodal, placentophagic, placentophagous, plasmodial, aplacental, metadiscoidal, more...

Opposite:
aciniform, digitiform, filiform, fusiform, globiform

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Similar:
placentate, placentiferous, placodal, disciform, panplacodal, placentophagic, placentophagous, plasmodial, aplacental, metadiscoidal, more...

Opposite:
aciniform, digitiform, filiform, fusiform, globiform



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