Might mean (unverified): Transition to motherhood; identity shift.
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▸ noun:  The process of becoming (and coming to inhabit the role of) a mother.

Similar:
a-mothering, Mat., mothering, matronage, mummyhood, matrice, momhood, mamahood, mater, mumhood, more...

Opposite:
patrescence, paternalism, fatherhood

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Similar:
a-mothering, Mat., mothering, matronage, mummyhood, matrice, momhood, mamahood, mater, mumhood, more...

Opposite:
patrescence, paternalism, fatherhood



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