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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 metronymic
 (a.)表示母系的表示母系

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Met·ro·nym·ic a.  Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- n. A metronymic appellation.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 metronymic
      n : a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal
          ancestor [syn: matronymic]