Maternal Mnemonic
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maternal
maternal
/məˈtɜːnəl/
Examples
- The maternal grandmother substitutes the mother in the latter's absence.
- The teacher is on a maternity leave.
- Obstetricians are essential to the maternity system.
- A note on the influence of maternal inebriety on the offspring.
- His maternal grandfather was the headman of the village.
- It is assigned for the grandson of the deceased maternal grandfather.
- She is taking maternity in the 2010 season.
- The children inherited the property of their maternal family.
- The closest maternity ward is in Palm Springs.
- The hospital has maternity and surgical services.
characteristic of a mother- Dorothy Sayers
adjective
relating to or derived from one's mother
adjective
relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
adjective
related on the mother's side
adjective
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"Ma + Ternal. My ma tends to all with eternal care."
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