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placenta in Dutch

placenta in Dutch is placenta, moederkoek — placenta means an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, feeding the fetus and removing its waste through the umbilical cord.

placenta in Dutch

placenta
noun
(botany) In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.
moederkoek
noun
(botany) In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.

What does "placenta" mean?

  1. noun An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, feeding the fetus and removing its waste through the umbilical cord.
    "The placenta is delivered shortly after the baby is born."
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placenta in a sentence

  • The placenta is delivered shortly after the baby is born.
  • Doctors monitor placenta position closely in later pregnancy.

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What is "placenta" in Dutch?

"placenta" in Dutch is placenta, moederkoek. placenta means: An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, feeding the fetus and removing its waste through the umbilical cord.

How do you use "placenta" in a sentence?

Example: "The placenta is delivered shortly after the baby is born." In Dutch, "placenta" is placenta, moederkoek.

Are there other ways to say "placenta" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "placenta": placenta, moederkoek.

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