Pathologic Function
placenta disorder
pla·cen·ta dis·or·der [ pluh-sen-tuh dis-awr-der ]
Subclass of:
Pregnancy Complications
Definitions related to placenta disorders:
  • A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the placenta. Representative examples include chorioamnionitis, hemangioma, and choriocarcinoma.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Deviation from or interruption of the normal structure or function of the placenta.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • (placenta diseases) Pathological processes or abnormal functions of the PLACENTA.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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