- matricliny
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌklīnē\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: matr- + -cliny
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/ma"tri kluy'nee, may"-/, n. Genetics.matrocliny.* * *
matroclīˈny (also matriclīˈny) noun• • •Main Entry: ↑matroclinic
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matricliny — /ma tri kluy nee, may /, n. Genetics. matrocliny. * * * … Universalium
matricliny — matri·cli·ny … English syllables
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
