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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 | ||||||||
Maternal Gentle Crossword Clue
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MOTHERLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MOTHERLY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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