plasenta
Appearance
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch placenta, from New Latin placenta (“a vascular and endocrine organ”), from Latin placenta (“flat cake”), because of the flat round shape of the afterbirth, from Ancient Greek πλακόεντα (plakóenta), πλακοῦντα (plakoûnta), accusative of πλακόεις (plakóeis), πλακοῦς (plakoûs, “flat cake”), from πλάξ (pláx, “flat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]plasenta (plural plasenta-plasenta)
- (anatomy, medicine) placenta:
- a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth
- it is an endocrine gland which secret human chorionic gonadotropin hormone. The HCG if detected in woman's urine then the pregnancy is confirmed
Further reading
[edit]- “plasenta”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
[edit]Noun
[edit]plasenta (Jawi spelling ڤلاسينتا, plural plasenta-plasenta or plasenta2)
Further reading
[edit]- "plasenta" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French placenta, from New Latin placenta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]plasenta (definite accusative plasentayı, plural plasentalar)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “plasenta”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “plasenta”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “plasenta”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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