MATERNITY

By SovConn | June 2, 2013

maternity (m<<schwa>>-t<<schwa>>r-ni-tee).1. The state or condition of being a mother, esp. a biological one; motherhood. Cf. FILIATION. 2. The section of a hospital devoted to the care of mothers and infants during and after childbirth. 3.ATTRIBUTION RIGHT.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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