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transplacental

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trans·pla·cen·tal  (trnspl-sntl)
adj.
Passing through or occurring across the placenta: a transplacental infection.
transpla·cental·ly adv.
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Adj.1.transplacental - occurring through or by way of the placenta; "transplacental passage of nutrients"
placental - pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"
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