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maternity /ma·ter·ni·ty/ (mah-ter´nĭ-te) 1. motherhood. 2. a lying-in hospital.
maternity (mat, matern.) [mətur′nitē] Etymology: L, maternus, motherhood motherhood; the character and quality of a mother. maternity motherhood and the establishment of the maternal-neonatal bond. maternity pen accommodation provided to encourage the establishment of the maternal-neonatal bond, to maximize the chances of survival of both and the return to a breeding status for the dam, and a good start for the growth period in the young animal. Includes maternity box stall, maternity barn. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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