pars uterina placentae


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pars u·te·ri·'na pla·cen·'tae

the part of the placenta derived from the decidua basalis.
See also: placenta.
Synonym(s): maternal placenta, placenta uterina

ma·ter·nal part of pla·cen·ta

(mă-tĕr'năl pahrt plă-sen'tă)
The part of the placenta derived from the basal layer or decidua basalis of the endometrium.
Synonym(s): pars uterina placentae [TA] .
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