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Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
えな • (ena)
- (obstetrics) afterbirth, the material expelled after childbirth, including the amnion, placenta and umbilical cord
- Synonym: 後産 (atozan)
- Hyponyms: 胎盤 (taiban, “placenta”), 羊膜 (yōmaku, “amnion”), 臍帯 (saitai, “umbilical cord”)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN