Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maternalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ter-nal-iza-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of maternalizing.

Uncountable

Etymology

From maternal + -ization.

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Questions

What does maternalization mean?
The act or process of maternalizing.
Where does maternalization come from?
From maternal + -ization.

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