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interparental

interparental adjective: between parents.

Adjective

interparental (not comparable)

  1. Between parents.
    • For instance, laxness, poor supervision, inconsistent discipline, and interparental conflict are negatively associated with child social skills development.2015 August 13, “Developmental Trajectories of Social Skills during Early Childhood and Links to Parenting Practices in a Japanese Sample”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of interparental

From inter- + parental.

Questions about interparental

What does interparental mean?
Interparental means between parents.
What part of speech is interparental?
Interparental is an adjective.

Words near interparental in the dictionary

  1. interparalog
  2. interparalogue
  3. interparcel
  4. interparenchymatous
  5. interparent
  6. interparental
  7. interparenthetical
  8. interparenthetically
  9. interparietal
  10. interparietals
  11. interparish

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