👉 Placentitis is a condition in which the placenta, which is an organ found inside the uterus, becomes inflamed and swollen. It is often caused by infection or inflammation of the placenta, but it can also be due to other conditions such as pregnancy complications, infections, or immune system problems. The term "placentitis" comes from Greek roots "platia" (to pluck) and "diti" (to cause). Placental inflamation refers to a condition