| maternal inheritance |
Inheritance controlled by extrachromosomal (cytoplasmic) factors that are transmitted through the egg.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E16.htm
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| maternal antibody |
Antibody in a newborn animal which the newborn acquired through the placenta or colostrum (the first milk).
Ãâó: www.peteducation.com/dict_alpha_listing.cfm
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| maternal inheritance |
A type of uniparental inheritance in which all progeny have the genotype and phenotype of the female parent.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/lm.htm
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| material safety data sheet |
A compilation of information required under the OSHA Communication Standard on the identity of hazardous chemicals, health, and physical hazards, exposure limits, and precautions. Section 311 of SARA requires facilities to submit MSDSs under certain circumstances.
Ãâó: www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/mterms.html
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| maternal mortality rate |
is defined as the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. The maternal mortality rate is a measure of the likelihood that a pregnant woman will die from maternal causes. The number of live births used in the denominator is a proxy for the population of pregnant women who are at risk of a maternal death.
Ãâó: www.cdc.gov/nchs/datawh/nchsdefs/rates.htm
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