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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
decidua
    n 1: the epithelial tissue of the endometrium
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Decidua \De*cid"u*a\ (?; 135), n. [NL., fr. L. deciduus. See
   Deciduous.] (Anat.)
   The inner layer of the wall of the uterus, which envelops the
   embryo, forms a part of the placenta, and is discharged with
   it.
   [1913 Webster]
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