- matroclinic
- matro·clin·ic
English syllables. 2014.
matroclinic
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matroclinic — mat·ro·clin·ic .ma trə klin ik adj MATROCLINOUS … Medical dictionary
matroclinic — |klinik adjective Etymology: matr + clinic : matroclinous … Useful english dictionary
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
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
-clinic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary clin (from Greek klinēs leaning, bending, from klinein to lean) + ic 1. : inclining : dipping … Useful english dictionary
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
