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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials;
[syn: placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta;
- Example: "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Placental \Pla*cen"tal\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Placentalia. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Placental \Pla*cen"tal\, n. (Zool.) One of the Placentalia. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

placental adj 1: pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals" [ant: aplacental] n 1: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials [syn: placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal]