succenturiate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin succentūriō (“to add soldiers to fill up a century; to substitute”).

Adjective[edit]

succenturiate (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Describing a small lobe that is sometimes attached to a placenta
    • 2015 August 12, “Efficacy of Intrauterine Bakri Balloon Tamponade in Cesarean Section for Placenta Previa Patients”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      No additional gross placental abnormalities, such as succenturiate lobe, vasa previa, or eccentric cord insertion, were identified in these cases.
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