matrescent
The English word “matrescent” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Exhibiting matrescence; becoming a mother.
- Pertaining to those who are becoming mothers.
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin mātrēscēns, mātrēscō (“to become a mother”).
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