Medical Dictionary

syndesmochorial

adj syn·des·mo·cho·ri·al \ˌsin-ˌdez-mə-ˈkō-rē-əl\

Medical Definition of SYNDESMOCHORIAL

of a placenta :  having fetal epithelium in contact with maternal submucosa (as in ruminants)

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