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PLACENTA TRIPARTITA

\pləsˈɛntə tɹˌa͡ɪpɑːtˈiːtə], \pləsˈɛntə tɹˌa‍ɪpɑːtˈiːtə], \p_l_ə_s_ˈɛ_n_t_ə t_ɹ_ˌaɪ_p_ɑː_t_ˈiː_t_ə]\

Definitions of PLACENTA TRIPARTITA

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A p. consisting of three parts, entirely separate or joined together, the fetus being single.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A placenta consisting of three separate lobes; to be distinguished from the triple placenta.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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