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As scholars who study prenatal and postnatal stress, maternal nutrition and the brain development of children, we can tell you the pandemic has dramatically changed the pregnancy experience.
Pregnancy During A Pandemic: The Stress Of COVID-19 On Pregnant Women And New Mothers Is Showing|LGBTQ-Editor|September 23, 2020|No Straight News
After a brief stay in the home of her father and stepmother, Stewart had moved in with her maternal uncle, Steve Blake, and his wife, Laura, who was a schoolteacher.
Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.|by Nadia Sussman|September 18, 2020|ProPublica
Female cubs that reach adulthood can grow a maternal line, which helps boost that family group’s rank.
Female hyenas kill off cubs in their own clans|Carolyn Wilke|August 25, 2020|Science News
My maternal grandfather was a house painter, and his dad before him, and his dad before him, and so on, going back before the Civil War.
When Jesus Freaks Go Bad|Eugene Robinson|August 6, 2020|Ozy

And, Golding’s team showed, kids whose maternal grandmothers smoked while pregnant were slightly more likely to have autism than were kids whose maternal grandmothers didn’t smoke.
Decades-long project is linking our health to the environment|Lindsey Konkel|March 12, 2020|Science News For Students
Advanced maternal age dramatically increases the risk of maternal mortality as well as birth defects like Down Syndrome.
Men Will Someday Have Kids Without Women|Samantha Allen|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Genes passed down through the maternal side, though, were found to be a “perfect mitochondrial match.”
Richard III’s DNA Shows Tudors May Have No Claim to the Throne|Charlotte Lytton|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Some women who want to be mothers and have maternal love to give should have the ability to do just that.
Have Sperm, Will Travel: The ‘Natural Inseminators’ Helping Women Avoid the Sperm Bank|Elizabeth Picciuto|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There were rising export numbers, education programs, and maternal health efforts.
Liberia’s Ebola Famine|Abby Haglage, Nina Strochlic|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
How her role became more “maternal rather than marital,” and branding Hawking an “all-powerful emperor” and “masterly puppeteer.”
The Other Side of Stephen Hawking: Strippers, Aliens, and Disturbing Abuse Claims|Marlow Stern|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Oswald feels no sense of present concern for maternal solicitude, but wonders at such marked indifference.
Oswald Langdon|Carson Jay Lee
Sir Robert Strange was the maternal grandfather of Mrs. Dennistoun.
Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume I (of 3)|James Dennistoun
The bride is taken into the house, and her maternal uncle sits at the entrance, and measures a new cloth, which he gives to her.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
She has hardly spoken when a sound of little running feet up the stairs outside sets her maternal fears at rest.
April's Lady|Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
With a faltering voice she spoke, but with the authority of maternal love and faith,—through sobs, but with authority.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864|Various

单词	maternal
释义	maternal [ muh-tur-nl ] / məˈtɜr nl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR maternal ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother: maternal instincts. related through a mother: his maternal aunt. derived from a mother: maternal genes. Origin of maternal 1475–85; <Medieval Latin māternālis, equivalent to Latin mātern(us) (mātermother¹ + -nus adj. suffix) + -ālis-al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM maternal ma·ter·nal·ism, nounma·ter·nal·is·tic, adjectivema·ter·nal·ly, adverbnon·ma·ter·nal, adjective non·ma·ter·nal·ly, adverbqua·si-ma·ter·nal, adjectivequa·si-ma·ter·nal·ly, adverbun·ma·ter·nal, adjectiveun·ma·ter·nal·ly, adverb Words nearby maternal materials, materials handling, materials science, materia medica, matériel, maternal, maternal dystocia, maternalize, maternal placenta, maternity, maternity benefit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maternal As scholars who study prenatal and postnatal stress, maternal nutrition and the brain development of children, we can tell you the pandemic has dramatically changed the pregnancy experience. Pregnancy During A Pandemic: The Stress Of COVID-19 On Pregnant Women And New Mothers Is Showing\|LGBTQ-Editor\|September 23, 2020\|No Straight News After a brief stay in the home of her father and stepmother, Stewart had moved in with her maternal uncle, Steve Blake, and his wife, Laura, who was a schoolteacher. Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.\|by Nadia Sussman\|September 18, 2020\|ProPublica Female cubs that reach adulthood can grow a maternal line, which helps boost that family group’s rank. Female hyenas kill off cubs in their own clans\|Carolyn Wilke\|August 25, 2020\|Science News My maternal grandfather was a house painter, and his dad before him, and his dad before him, and so on, going back before the Civil War. When Jesus Freaks Go Bad\|Eugene Robinson\|August 6, 2020\|Ozy And, Golding’s team showed, kids whose maternal grandmothers smoked while pregnant were slightly more likely to have autism than were kids whose maternal grandmothers didn’t smoke. Decades-long project is linking our health to the environment\|Lindsey Konkel\|March 12, 2020\|Science News For Students Advanced maternal age dramatically increases the risk of maternal mortality as well as birth defects like Down Syndrome. Men Will Someday Have Kids Without Women\|Samantha Allen\|January 3, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Genes passed down through the maternal side, though, were found to be a “perfect mitochondrial match.” Richard III’s DNA Shows Tudors May Have No Claim to the Throne\|Charlotte Lytton\|December 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Some women who want to be mothers and have maternal love to give should have the ability to do just that. Have Sperm, Will Travel: The ‘Natural Inseminators’ Helping Women Avoid the Sperm Bank\|Elizabeth Picciuto\|November 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There were rising export numbers, education programs, and maternal health efforts. Liberia’s Ebola Famine\|Abby Haglage, Nina Strochlic\|November 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST How her role became more “maternal rather than marital,” and branding Hawking an “all-powerful emperor” and “masterly puppeteer.” The Other Side of Stephen Hawking: Strippers, Aliens, and Disturbing Abuse Claims\|Marlow Stern\|November 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Oswald feels no sense of present concern for maternal solicitude, but wonders at such marked indifference. Oswald Langdon\|Carson Jay Lee Sir Robert Strange was the maternal grandfather of Mrs. Dennistoun. Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume I (of 3)\|James Dennistoun The bride is taken into the house, and her maternal uncle sits at the entrance, and measures a new cloth, which he gives to her. Castes and Tribes of Southern India\|Edgar Thurston She has hardly spoken when a sound of little running feet up the stairs outside sets her maternal fears at rest. April's Lady\|Margaret Wolfe Hungerford With a faltering voice she spoke, but with the authority of maternal love and faith,—through sobs, but with authority. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864\|Various British Dictionary definitions for maternal maternal / (məˈtɜːnəl) / adjective of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of a mother related through the mother's side of the familyhis maternal uncle Derived forms of maternal maternalism, nounmaternalistic, adjectivematernally, adverb Word Origin for maternal C15: from Medieval Latin māternālis, from Latin māternus, from māter mother Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to maternal parental, affectionate, kind, protective, sympathetic Medical definitions for maternal maternal [ mə-tûr′nəl ] adj. Relating to or characteristic of a mother. Inherited from one's mother. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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