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Meaning of matroclinous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having mostly maternally inherited characteristics.

not-comparable

Examples

“Another frequently cited case of apparent matroclinous heredity is one described by Kühn (1027) in the wasp, Habrobracon juglandis.”

CEFR level

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

matroidal matronal matronlike matronly matronymic matrotrophic

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