Usually means: Related through the father's side.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 6 dictionaries that define the word patrilateral:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. patrilateral: Merriam-Webster
  2. patrilateral: Wiktionary
  3. patrilateral: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. patrilateral: Dictionary.com

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dictionary of anthropology (No longer online)
  2. Dictionary of anthropology (No longer online)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (patrilateral)

▸ adjective:  (anthropology) From kin 'on the father's side' (related to the father).

Similar:
matrilateral, patrilineal, paternal, patristical, patricidal, patriological, patrimonial, paternalist, patrologic, patrological, more...

▸ Words similar to patrilateral

▸ Usage examples for patrilateral

▸ Idioms related to patrilateral

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular nouns described by patrilateral

▸ Words that often appear near patrilateral

▸ Rhymes of patrilateral

▸ Invented words related to patrilateral

Similar:
matrilateral, patrilineal, paternal, patristical, patricidal, patriological, patrimonial, paternalist, patrologic, patrological, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "patrilateral" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux