English Explanatory Dictionary

syncytiotrophoblast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The outer layer of the trophoblast, consisting of a single cell with many nuclei and a very large size and surface area.

Word forms

syncytiotrophoblast syncytiotrophoblasts

Etymology

From syncytium + -o- + trophoblast.

Derived words

syncytiotrophoblastic
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