deciduate

[ dih-sij-oo-it ]
/ dɪˈsɪdʒ u ɪt /

adjective Anatomy, Zoology.

having or characterized by a decidua.
(of a placenta) partly formed from the decidua.

Origin of deciduate

1865–70; < New Latin dēciduātus, equivalent to dēcidua decidua + Latin -ātus -ate1

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