| subchorial lake | The part of the placenta adjacently beneath the chorionic plate; it joins with irregular channels to form the marginal lakes. Synonym: subchorial lake. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| subchorial space | The part of the placenta adjacently beneath the chorionic plate; it joins with irregular channels to form the marginal lakes. Synonym: subchorial lake. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| capillary lake | The total mass of blood contained in capillary vessels. (05 Mar 2000) |
| seminal lake | The vault of the vagina after insemination. Synonym: seminal lake. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lacrimal lake | The small cistern-like area of the conjunctiva at the medial angle of the eye, in which the tears collect after bathing the anterior surface of the eyeball and the conjunctival sac. Synonym: lacus lacrimalis, lacrimal bay. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lake | <ecology> An inland body of water, usually fresh water, formed by glaciers, river drainage, etc., larger than a pool or pond. (09 Oct 1997) |