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Meaning of "bimaternal" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BIMATERNAL

From bi-1 + maternal.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BIMATERNAL

bimaternal play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIMATERNAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bimaternal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BIMATERNAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bimaternal in the English dictionary

The definition of bimaternal in the dictionary is having the genetic material of two mothers but no father.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIMATERNAL

bima
bimah
bimanous
bimanual
bimanually
bimbashi
bimbette
bimble box
bimbo
bimensal
bimester
bimestrial
bimestrially
bimetal
bimetallic
bimetallic strip
bimetallism
bimetallist
bimetallistic
bimillenaries

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIMATERNAL

asternal
cisternal
coeternal
confraternal
episternal
eternal
external
fraternal
hibernal
infernal
internal
journal
maternal
paternal
sempiternal
sternal
substernal
supernal
ternal
unmaternal
vernal

Synonyms and antonyms of bimaternal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bimaternal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIMATERNAL

Find out the translation of bimaternal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bimaternal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bimaternal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bimaternal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bimaternal
570 millions of speakers

English

bimaternal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bimaternal
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

bimaternal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bimaternal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bimaternal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bimaternal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bimaternal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bimaternal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bimaternal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bimaternal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bimaternal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bimaternal
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bimaternal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bimaternal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

द्विपक्षीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bimaternal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bimaternal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bimaternal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bimaternal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bimaternal
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bimaternal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bimaternal
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bimaternal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bimaternal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bimaternal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIMATERNAL»

The term «bimaternal» is barely ever used and occupies the 211.705 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bimaternal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIMATERNAL»

Discover the use of bimaternal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bimaternal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Trends in Stem Cell Biology and Technology
... imprinting-control regions (the H19 differentially methylated region [DMR] and the Dlk1-Dio3 intergenic germ line–derived DMR) are the only paternal barriers that prevent the normal development of bimaternal mouse foetuses to term (12).
Hossein Baharvand, 2009
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Reproductive Genetics
... imprinting Genomic imprinting was discovered in 1984 by pronuclear transfer experiments. Bipaternal and bimaternal embryos were created in parallel to reveal opposite lethal phenotypes.1–3 The genomes inherited from the mother and ...
Sean Kehoe, Lyn Chitty, Tessa Homfray, 2009
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Advances in Proinsulin Research and Application: 2011 ...
The researchers concluded: “Our results indicated that the Igf2 mRNA level affects transcription of angiogenic factors in both bimaternal placentae and fetuses.” Kawahara and colleagues published their study in the Journal of Reproduction ...
‎2012
4
Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
... and fibroblast cells) with M. m. molossinus mtDNA and oocytes with M. m. domesticus mtDNA No evidence for donor cell mtDNA in blood samples but low levels of other heteroplasmic variants attributed to bimaternal inheritance; note that in ...
Peter Sutovsky, 2007
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advances in Pediatric Oncology
A bipaternal conception formed only a placenta, while a bimaternal conception evolved solely into disorganized embryonal tissues. Biparental status was necessary for the development of a normal placenta and a normal viable fetus.
David O. Walterhouse, Susan L. Cohn, 1997
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Cells: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 Edition
... of an organism,” researchers in Seoul, South Korea report. “In this study, we generated induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells from bimaternal (uniparental) parthenogenetic neural stem cells (pNSCs) by transduction with either four (4F: Oct4, ...
‎2012
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Issues in Genetic Medicine: 2011 Edition
... layers of an organism.” “In this study, we generated induced pluripotent stem ( iPS) cells from bimaternal (uniparental) parthenogenetic neural stem cells ( pNSCs) by transduction with either four (4F: Oct4, Klf4, Sox2, and c-Myc) or two ( 2F: Oct4.
‎2012
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The Epigenome: Molecular Hide and Seek
The presence of imprinted genes is the reason why mammals do not support parthenogenetic (bimaternal) or androgenetic (bipaternal) development. So, how does the transcriptional machinery of the cell tell the difference between the two ...
Stephan Beck, Alexander Olek, 2006
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Introduction to Clinical Nutrition, Third Edition
The bimaternal mice were smaller in size and had more eosinophils, white blood cells that improve immune function, than the normal female mice. The female genes, body weight, and improved immune function may contribute to longevity.
Vishwanath Sardesai, 2011
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Reclaimed Powers: Men and Women in Later Life
It cannot be stated too often: as we consider these new uniparental or bimaternal parenting formats we have to keep in mind not only the well-being of parents, but also the developmental requirements of the children. What is good for General ...
David Gutmann, 1994

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIMATERNAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bimaternal is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Importance of Being Female
The bimaternal mice were much smaller than the other females. In the natural world, males grow bigger, perhaps to improve their chance of ... «TIME, Feb 10»
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Why women live so much longer than men (And, no, it's not because …
The mice born as a result were bimaternal, having genetic material from two mothers, but no father, and their lifespan was compared with ... «Daily Mail, Dec 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bimaternal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bimaternal>. Apr 2024 ».
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