Betekenis van:
maternal
maternal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- relating to or derived from one's mother
"maternal genes"
maternal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- characteristic of a mother
"warm maternal affection for her guest"
Voorbeeldzinnen
- My maternal grandfather was a murderer.
- Maternal love is the greatest thing.
- Maternal love is greater than anything else.
- The child's good health says a great deal for maternal care.
- Maternal toxicity
- Increased incidence and/or severity of post-mortem findings may be indicative of maternal toxicity.
- maternal nutrition and the preparation for and maintenance of breast feeding;
- Please also refer to the section on maternal toxicity (3.7.2.4) for further guidance in this area.
- Some of the end points used to assess maternal effects are provided below.
- Post-mortem data: Increased incidence and/or severity of post-mortem findings may be indicative of maternal toxicity.
- In the evaluation of toxic effects on the developing offspring, it is important to consider the possible influence of maternal toxicity (see section 3.7.2.4).
- Maternal mortality greater than 10 % is considered excessive and the data for that dose level shall not normally be considered for further evaluation. Mating index
- The observation of increased incidence of significant clinical signs of toxicity in treated dams relative to the control group is useful in evaluating maternal toxicity.
- In the interpretation of the developmental outcome to decide classification for developmental effects it is important to consider the possible influence of maternal toxicity.
- However, the limited number of studies which have investigated the relationship between developmental effects and general maternal toxicity have failed to demonstrate a consistent, reproducible relationship across species.