endotheliochorial
adjective
en·do·the·lio·cho·ri·al
-ˌthē-lē-ō-ˈkōr-ē-əl, -ˈkȯr-
: having fetal epithelium enclosing maternal blood vessels
carnivores and some insectivores have an endotheliochorial placenta
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“Endotheliochorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/endotheliochorial. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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