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placentals

/ˈplæsəntəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does placentals mean?

noun

A group of mammals that give birth to live young and nourish them with a placenta, including bears, whales, and humans.

Example

"The biologist studied the unique characteristics of placentals in her research on mammalian evolution."

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