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Eutherian

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-004123

Relating to placental mammals, a group characterized by the presence of a placenta that allows for a prolonged gestation period within the mother's uterus. This advanced reproductive strategy provides extensive nourishment and protection to the developing fetus. Humans, dogs, and whales are examples of eutherian mammals.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-004123
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 752 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)
See alsoFetus; Placenta
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004123",
  "term": "Eutherian",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Relating to placental mammals, a group characterized by the presence of a placenta that allows for a prolonged gestation period within the mother's uterus. This advanced reproductive strategy provides extensive nourishment and protection to the developing fetus. Humans, dogs, and whales are examples of eutherian mammals.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "fetus",
    "placenta"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 752 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/eutherian/"
}

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