• (a.) Having the villi of the placenta collected into definite patches, or cotyledons.
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Pol`y·cot`y·led'on·a·ry adjective [
Poly- +
cotyledonary .]
(Anat.) Having the villi of the placenta collected into definite patches, or cotyledons.
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polycotyledonary Having the villi of the placenta collected into definite patches, or cotyledons. In anatomy, one of the minute papillary processes on certain vascular membranes; a villosity; as, villi cover the lining of the small intestines of many animals and serve to increase the absorbing surface. In botany, fine hairs on plants, resembling ...
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