trophoblast.n.01

'trophoblast.n.01'

[trophoblast.n.01] as in: the membrane that forms the wall of the blastocyst in early development; aids implantation in the uterine wall

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Examples:
after implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine wall the trophoblast divides into two layers, the chorion and the placenta