Term: placentation: arrangement of the ovules in the placenta and of the placentas in the ovary
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: vested interest: groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: canada jay: a jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: tenesmus: painful spasm of the anal sphincter along with an urgent desire to defecate without the significant production of feces; associated with irritable bowel syndrome
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: sea otter: large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: hakka: a member of a people of southeastern China (especially Hong Kong, Canton, and Taiwan) who migrated from the north in the 12th century
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: small-leaved linden: large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: scare: a sudden attack of fear
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: operculum: a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: car wheel: a wheel that has a tire and rim and hubcap; used to propel the car
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: dishonesty: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing