| There is some evidence of a maternally associated risk for calves born to affected cows. |
| She seems completely benign as she chats maternally with the teenager about his studies. |
| Nellie has an unmotivated change of heart, and maternally adopts the coffee-coloured tots. |
| Every cell of the human body with a nucleus contains 46 chromosomes divided into 23 pairs, which are inherited both maternally and paternally. |
| However, I was my mother's only child, and since her lineage was traced maternally, I would inherit something from her at her passing. |
| For each hereditary trait, one allele is paternally derived and the other is maternally derived. |
