
1) Caring 2) Characteristic of a mother 3) French word used in English 4) It may precede instinct 5) Just like your mother 6) Kind of inheritance 7) Kind of instinct 8) Like one set of grandparents 9) Loving 10) Maternalistic 11) Matriarchal 12) Motherlike 13) Motherly 14) Of a parent 15) Protective
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1) Distaff 2) Enate 3) Enatic 4) Maternalistic 5) Matriarchal 6) Motherlike 7) Motherly
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness.
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[Adjective] Of or like the mother. Related through the mother.
Example: Although he's not my son, I feel quite maternal about Bashir.
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Having to do with the mother, coming from the mother, or related through the mother.
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Relating to or derived from the mother. ... Origin: L. Maternus, fr. Mater, mother ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(mә-tur´nәl) pertaining to the female parent.
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Ma·ter'nal adjective [ French
maternel , Latin
maternus , from
mater mother. See
Mother .] Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as,
maternal love;
maternal tenderness.
Syn. -- See
Motherly .
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mă-ter′năl Definitions: 1. Relating to or derived from the mother.
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Maternal: 1. Pertaining to the mother as, for example, the maternal mortality rate. 2. Related through the mother as, for example, the maternal grandparents. 3. Inherited from the mother as, for example, the maternal X chromosome.
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[
adj] - relating to or derived from one`s mother 2. [adj] - characteristic of a mother
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maternal, maternalism, maternalistic 1. Belonging or relating to motherhood, a mother, or mothers in general. 2. Kind, caring, and protective in a motherly way. 3. Relating to or inherited from the mother or the mother's side of a family
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adjective relating to or derived from one`s mother; `maternal genes`
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Pertaining to the mother or dam.
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Pertaining to the mother or dam.
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[SAT terms] characteristic of a mother
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