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maternal [məˈtɜːnəl] ADJ

1. maternal:

maternal

母亲(似)的 mǔqīn de

maternal

母性的 mǔxìngde

maternal love

2. maternal:

maternal

母方的 mǔfāngde

maternal

母系的 mǔxìde

one's maternal grandfather

▶ maternally ADV

Usage examples with maternal

maternal love

one's maternal grandfather

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English

It is associated with maternal health, socioeconomic conditions, and public health practices. en.wikipedia.org

Other favourite themes are class, disability, and the power of the maternal bond in all its forms, healthy or otherwise. en.wikipedia.org

Shun runs off really angry at his maternal grandfather. en.wikipedia.org

After being an orphan, he was taken care by his maternal uncles. en.wikipedia.org

It contained new data on the midwifery workforce and policies relating to newborn and maternal mortality for 58 countries. en.wikipedia.org

For instance, chloroplasts have been found to exhibit maternal, paternal and biparental modes even within the same species (5,6). en.wikipedia.org

Maternal and adult mortality estimates have been published as well. en.wikipedia.org

As an obesogen, nicotine mostly acts on prenatal development after maternal smoking occurs. en.wikipedia.org

This is why all mitochondria in humans are of maternal origin. en.wikipedia.org

Boys used to go and live in the villages of their maternal uncles, so as to preserve a matrilinear core to the village. en.wikipedia.org

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