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Definition of Metronymic
1. Noun. A name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor.
Definition of Metronymic
1. a. Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation.
Medical Definition of Metronymic
1. Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. A metronymic appellation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)