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Maternal In A Way Crossword Clue

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noun

• one related on the mother's side

adjective satellite

• related on the mother's side

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

26%10In a loving and maternal way
adverb

• in a maternal manner; as a mother

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New York Times05 May 1993 Down 49
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