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Maternal Pronunciation

Pronounce Maternal as M AH T EH R N AH L.

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    Maternal phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'maternal'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of maternal: /mætɛrnæl/
    • Modern IPA representation of maternal: /mætɛrnæl/

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    List of meaning for maternal

    related to or associated with a mother

    maternal(adj)

    characteristic of a mother

    "warm maternal affection for her guest"- Dorothy Sayers

    maternal(adj)

    relating to or derived from one's mother

    "maternal genes"

    parental, maternal, paternal(adj)

    relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent

    "parental guidance"

    enate, enatic, maternal(p)(adj)

    related on the mother's side

    "my maternal grandmother"

    of, relating to, or characteristic of a mother

    her maternal instincts told her that something was wrong

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    maternal in sentence

    1. Dan was happy his mother had no plans to cede her maternal duties because he hated doing laundry.

    2. My relationship with my younger sister is more maternal than sororal.

    3. The cat’s maternal instincts led her to adopt the lost puppy.

    4. When I visit my maternal uncle, he always tells me stories about my mother.

    5. A mother’s maternal instinct will impel her to give her life for her child.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term maternal

    Given that multiple factors seem to contribute to falling in the lower 5 percent on school readiness measures - including living in an impoverished household, primary language other than English, lower maternal education, and black maternal race, as well as late preterm( birth) - it is reasonable to believe that the reasons why some late preterm children are at risk are multi-factorial.

    – Veronica Hinton

    One theory that we could not look at and needs further research was some small studies have linked maternal obesity to increased inflammation, which might affect fetal brain development.

    – Laura Schieve

    The main cause of maternal death ... is postpartum hemorrhage, which is highly preventable with the right resources.

    – Blanche Greene-Cramer

    Given that multiple factors seem to contribute to falling in the lower 5 percent on school readiness measures - including living in an impoverished household, primary language other than English, lower maternal education, and black maternal race, as well as late preterm (birth) - it is reasonable to believe that the reasons why some late preterm children are at risk are multi-factorial.

    – Veronica Hinton

    Women are dying from maternal complications, teens are getting pregnant and people are dying from HIV-related causes. Lives of Filipino citizens are at stake.

    – Rom Dongeto

    But when we see an association between maternal higher( blood sugar) in pregnancy and worse offspring academic achievement we can not say that there is cause and effect, while the authors try to adjust for the effect of parental education on child educational performance, there may be other factors that influence offspring academic achievement.

    – Florence Brown

    This deeply concerning gap in supports for pregnant and parenting sex workers underscores the critical need for efforts to support reproductive rights and access to voluntary, respectful and appropriate maternal and parenting services for sex workers.

    – Shira Goldenberg

    Women do need sterilization as a option of family planning, but we need it conducted properly and under hygienic conditions. The manner in which sterilization is being done in India currently is unethical, we will see a huge reduction in maternal mortality if we invest in other methods of family planning also.

    – Poonam Muttreja

    Traditionally the focus has been on communicable (infectious) disease and maternal and child care.

    – Bayard Roberts

    It's this exact reason that it's nonsensical to legislate these cases : Nobody arrives at the decision to have an abortion after 24 weeks carelessly, rather, it's the rare case of rapidly decompensating maternal heart disease or a delayed diagnosis of anencephaly, where the fetus forms without a complete brain or skull, that bring people to these decisions.

    – Jennifer Conti

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