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patriclinous

patriclinous is the alternative form of patroclinous.

Meaning of patroclinous

Adjective

patroclinous (comparative more patroclinous, superlative most patroclinous)

  1. Having traits mostly inherited from the male parent
    Synonyms:
    patroclinal
    Antonyms:
    matroclinous

Antonyms of patriclinous

Forms of patriclinous

comparativemore patriclinous
superlativemost patriclinous

Questions about patriclinous

What is patriclinous the alternative form of?
Patriclinous is the alternative form of patroclinous.

Words near patriclinous in the dictionary

  1. Patricks
  2. Patricksburg
  3. Patrickswell
  4. patriclan
  5. patriclans
  6. patriclinous
  7. patrico
  8. patricoes
  9. patricos
  10. Patricroft
  11. patridge

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