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Meanings of matrilineage in English

Line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.

Usage of matrilineage in English
1
The mitochondrial DNA told me Max was not a member of the matrilineage in the Kidron tomb.
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2
And Max's mitochondrial DNA is unique, different from both the tooth person and the members of the tomb matrilineage.
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Matrilineage through the time