patrilateral

See also: patrilatéral

English

Etymology

patri- + lateral

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpætɹɪˈlæt(ə)ɹəl/
  • Rhymes: -ætəɹəl

Adjective

patrilateral (comparative more patrilateral, superlative most patrilateral)

  1. (anthropology) From kin 'on the father's side' (related to the father).
    Jim's blond hair is one of his patrilateral traits.

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