| 单词 | maternal |
| 释义 | maternal (mətɜːʳnəl ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Maternal is used to describe feelings or actions which are typical of those of a kind mother towards her child. She had little maternal instinct. Her feelings towards him were almost maternal. Synonyms: motherly, protective, nurturing, maternalistic 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Maternal is used to describe things that relate to the mother of a baby. Maternal smoking can damage the unborn child. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A maternal relative is one who is related through a person's mother rather than their father. Her maternal grandfather was Mayor of Karachi. Collocations: maternal age The main risk factors of cryptorchidism are low birthweight and higher maternal age. 2009, 'Kriptorchizmas ir sėklidžių vėžys', Lietuvos Chirurgija The current weight and the maternal age explained 42.3% of peak flow variability in multigravidae. 2017, 'Influence Of Number Of Pregnancies In Peak Expiratory Flow And Body Composition Of Pregnant Women', International Archives of Medicine The association of perinatal performance with maternal age and provenience, birth order and smoking was also studied. 1984, 'Saúde perinatal em Pelotas, RS, Brasil: fatores sociais e biológicos Perinatal health in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: social and biological factors', Revista de Saúde Pública This causes not only high colony population viscosity, but also restricted maternal gene flow among the colonies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These genes are influenced by not only the maternal genes, but also by epistatic interactions between the other gap genes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If this blastomere then undergoes a twinning event, two embryos will be formed, each of which have different paternal genes and identical maternal genes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 母性的 Japanese: 母性の |
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