Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a placenta

“The placent morphology of the embryo was studied in detail.”

2. noun

a placenta or one of its parts

“The obstetrician carefully examined the placent after the delivery.”

3. noun

a part of a fruit or seed pod that is attached to the stalk or branch

“The placent of the fig fruit contains the seeds.”

4. noun

a part of a leaf that is attached to the stem

“The placent of the plant was damaged during the storm.”