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Meaning of 'metronymic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Metronymic [ a.]
- Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation.

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met met- meta- metabases metabasis metabola metabole metabolia metabolian metabolic

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