matrilateral

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English

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Etymology

From matri- +‎ lateral.

Pronunciation

Adjective

matrilateral (not comparable)

  1. (anthropology) Related through one's maternal side.

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /matɾilateˈɾal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ma‧tri‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

matrilateral m or f (masculine and feminine plural matrilaterales)

  1. (anthropology) matrilateral

Antonyms