maternal

As adjectives the difference between maternal and obstetric

is that maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly while obstetric is obstetric.

As an adjective maternal

is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As a noun nursery is

(lb) the act of nursing.

As adjectives the difference between maternal and identical

is that maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly while identical is (not comparable) bearing full likeness by having precisely the same set of characteristics; indistinguishable.

As a noun identical is

(usually|pluralized|chiefly|philosophy) something which has exactly the same properties as something else.

As an adjective maternal

is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As a noun mental is

moron.

As an adjective maternal

is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As a noun monotheism is

the belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion.

As adjectives the difference between maternal and matronly

is that maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly while matronly is in the capacity of a matron; serving as a housekeeper or head nurse.

As an adverb matronly is

in the manner of a matron.

As a noun matrimony

is marriage; the state of being married.

As an adjective maternal is

of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As adjectives the difference between motherless and maternal

is that motherless is without a living mother while maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As adjectives the difference between maternal and materialistic

is that maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly while materialistic is being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.

As adjectives the difference between female and maternal

is that female is belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs, which in humans and most other mammals is typically the one which has xx chromosomes; belonging to the sex which has larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made) while maternal is of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother, motherly.

As a noun female

is one of the female (feminine) sex or gender.