- matricliny
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/ma"tri kluy'nee, may"-/, n. Genetics.matrocliny.
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matricliny
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matricliny — matri·cli·ny … English syllables
matricliny — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌklīnē noun ( es) Etymology: matr + cliny : matrocliny * * * /ma tri kluy nee, may /, n. Genetics. matrocliny. * * * matroclīˈny (also matriclīˈny) noun • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
matrocliny — matroclinous, matroclinal, matroclinic /ma treuh klin ik, may /, adj. /ma treuh kluy nee, may /, n. Genetics. inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny). Also,… … Universalium
matriclinous — a. showing inherited characteristics of the female parent. ♦ matricliny, n … Dictionary of difficult words
matrocliny — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌklīnē noun ( es) Etymology: matr + cliny : the quality or state of being matroclinous * * * matroclinous, matroclinal, matroclinic /ma treuh klin ik, may /, adj. /ma treuh kluy nee, may /, n. Genetics. inheritance in which the traits of … Useful english dictionary
