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Definition of: maternal

(mə·tûrnəl) adjective
1. Pertaining to a mother; motherly.
2. Connected with or inherited from ones mother; coming through the relationship of a mother. [<F maternel <L maternus <mater a mother]
—ma·ter′·nal·ly
adverb

Most often used phrases:

maternal grandfather
maternal grandmother
maternal uncle
maternal grandparents
maternal mortality
maternal aunt
maternal health
maternal side
maternal great grandfather
maternal grandson
maternal cousin
maternal line
maternal care
maternal uncles
maternal death

'maternal' used in domains:

yoursmaternally.com
maternalconsulting.com
maternaltwins.com
maternalandchildconsortium.com
maternalmattress.com
maternalicious.com

Statistical data

"maternal" has the frequency of use of 0.0003% on city-data.com forum

"maternal" has the frequency of use of 0.0009% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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