patrilineal
pat·ri·lin·eal
adjective \ˌpa-trə-ˈli-nē-əl\Definition of PATRILINEAL
: relating to, based on, or tracing descent through the paternal line <a patrilineal society>
First Known Use of PATRILINEAL
1904
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pat·ri·lin·eal
adjective \ˌpa-trə-ˈlin-ē-əl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of PATRILINEAL
: relating to, based on, or tracing descent through the paternal line <patrilineal society>
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