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trophoblastic

 

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Adjective trophoblastic has 1 sense
  1. trophoblastic - of or relating to the trophoblast; "trophoblastic cancer"

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Trophoblastic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: relating to or originating from trophoblast, the outermost layer of cells surrounding an embryo, particularly in regards to pregnancy and gestation.

Example Sentence: The trophoblastic cells play a crucial role in the implantation of the embryo into the uterine wall.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: a type of cell or tissue characterized by its ability to develop into various structures in early pregnancy.

Example Sentence: The presence of trophoblastic cells in the blood may indicate an ectopic pregnancy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: referring to a medical condition caused by abnormal trophoblastic tissue growth, often resulting in the formation of tumors.

Example Sentence: The patient was diagnosed with trophoblastic cancer, requiring immediate medical intervention.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: a type of tumor that arises from trophoblastic cells, typically occurring in the placenta during pregnancy.

Example Sentence: The doctor performed an ultrasound to check for the presence of trophoblastic tumors.

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