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Definition of Maternal

Maternal
Maternal Ma*ter"nal, a. [F. maternel, L. maternus, fr. mater mother. See Mother.] Of or pertaining to a mother; becoming to a mother; motherly; as, maternal love; maternal tenderness. Syn: See Motherly.

Meaning of Maternal from wikipedia

- becoming a mother has been referred to as "matrescence". The adjective "maternal" refers to a mother and comparatively to "paternal" for a father. The verb...
- Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined in slightly different ways by several different health organizations. The World Health Organization (WHO)...
- A maternal bond is the relationship between a biological mother/caregiver and her child or baby. While typically ****ociated with pregnancy and childbirth...
- physically separate maternal and fetal circulations, and is an important endocrine organ, producing hormones that regulate both maternal and fetal physiology...
- Maternalism is the public expression of domestic values ****ociated with motherhood. It centers on the language of motherhood to justify women's political...
- Maternal care may refer to: in humans: Obstetrics, medical specialty concerning pregnancy and childbirth Midwifery, healthcare provided during and following...
- Maternal instinct may refer to: The maternal bond that forms between a mother and her child "Maternal Instinct" (Stargate SG-1), a 2000 episode from the...
- Maternal–fetal medicine (MFM), also known as perinatology, is a branch of medicine that focuses on managing health concerns of the mother and fetus prior...
- Maternal is a British medical drama television drama series created by Jacqui Honess-Martin. The series began broadcast on ITV on 16 January 2023, as well...
- Maternal (Spanish: Hogar) is a 2019 Italian-Argentine drama film co-written and directed by Maura Delpero, in her narrative directorial debut. Denise Carrizo...