Maternal Gentle Crossword Clue

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	adverb • in a maternal manner; as a mother adjective satellite • befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
	32%	14		Kind and gentle maternal qualities
	noun • the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
	30%	8		Impacts maternal behavior and maternal-infant bonding
	noun • hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk

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