Meaning Of The Word Decidua

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What's The Definition Of Decidua?

decidua in American English
a mucous membrane lining the uterus during pregnancy, cast off at childbirth
noun: the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition

decidua in British English
noun: the specialized mucous membrane that lines the uterus of some mammals during pregnancy: is shed, with the placenta, at parturition

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