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Definición de maternal en Español:
maternal
adjetivo
- 1
[sentimiento, actitud] Que es o se considera como el de una madre hacia su hijo.
instinto maternal; trataba al marido de un modo excesivamente maternal
- 2
Chile Costa Rica [prenda de vestir] Que es usado por mujeres embarazadas.
un vestido maternal
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