PATROCLINOUS


Meaning of PATROCLINOUS in English

adjective

also pat·ri·cli·nous -līnəs

Etymology: patr- + -clinous

: derived or inherited from the father or paternal line — compare matroclinous

• pat·ro·cli·ny also pat·ri·cli·ny ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌklīnē noun -es

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