matrilateral
adjUS /ˌmætɹɪˈlætəɹəl/
Etymology From matri- + lateral.
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Anthropology, Human sciences, Sciences Related through one's maternal side.
- Antonyms
- patrilateral
- Derived terms
- matrilateral lineage, matrilaterally
- Related terms
- matrilineal
adj
US /ˌmætɹɪˈlætəɹəl/
Etymology From matri- + lateral.
Anthropology, Human sciences, Sciences Related through one's maternal side.
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