† placentigerousadj.
Zoology and Botany. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
= placentiferous adj.
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the world > animals > mammals > [adjective] > of parts of > having a placenta
placentiferous1667
placental1837
placentigerous1890
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts > of or relating to or having a placenta
placental1791
placentary1839
placentiferous1878
placentigerous1890
1890 Cent. Dict. Placentigerous, same as placentiferous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1890- commonplacewise
- commonplacing
- commonplacish
- commonpool resource
- commons
- commons house
- commons house of assembly
- commonseeming
- compound-winding
- compound-wound
- compoundable
- compounded
- compounded tenancy
- compoundedly
- compoundedness
- compounder
- compounder of medicine
- compounders
- compoundest
- compounding
- compoundness
- compoundress
- compounds
- compoundwinding
- compoundwound