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Meaning of matriclinous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“Inheritance in the males is purely matriclinous as would be expected if they arise in unfertilized eggs.”
“A few strongly matriclinous underyearlings were obtained (Kobayasi, 1963) when crossing female crucian carp with Japanese Leuciscinae Moroco percnurus and Tribolodon hakonensis.”
“The pattern of PAGE for several generations of pedigree stocks of P. formosa strictly showed matriclinous inheritance of a diagnostic muscle protein phenotype (Monaco et al., 1982).”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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