Usually means: Inheritance traced through maternal lineage.
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▸ noun:  (anthropology) The condition of being matrilineal
▸ noun:  (anthropology) matrilineage

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matrilinearism, patrilineality, matrifocality, unilineality, matrimoiety, biparentality, virilocality, proterogyny, matrisexuality, hemilineage, more...

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