syncytiotrophoblast
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The syncytiotrophoblast forms a significant part of the maternal-fetal barrier.
Definition:A physiological and immunological interface that separates the mother's blood from the fetus's blood and protects the fetus from maternal immune rejection.
From maternal-fetal barrier
Example:The syncytiotrophoblast helps regulate immune responses in the placenta.
Definition:A reaction of the immune system to pathogens, which may include antibodies, phagocytic cells, and various proteins that target and neutralize foreign substances.
From immune response
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