9 TermsHome > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Virilocal
Virilocal
Residence of a married couple with the husband's kin (formerly called "patrilocal"). Residence rules can be further distinguished as viri-patrilocal (with the husband's father - patri-virilocal expresses the same pattern), viri-avunculocal (or avunculo-virilocal) - residence with the husband's maternal uncle.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Archaeology
- Category: Human evolution
- Company: ArchaeologyInfo.com
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Health care Category: Psychiatry
kalopsia
a condition, state or delusion in which things appear more beautiful than they really are
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Satellites(455)
- Space flight(332)
- Control systems(178)
- Space shuttle(72)
Aerospace(1037) Terms
- Natural gas(4949)
- Coal(2541)
- Petrol(2335)
- Energy efficiency(1411)
- Nuclear energy(565)
- Energy trade(526)
Energy(14403) Terms
- Lumber(635)
- Concrete(329)
- Stone(231)
- Wood flooring(155)
- Tiles(153)
- Bricks(40)
Building materials(1584) Terms
- Fiction(910)
- General literature(746)
- Poetry(598)
- Chilldren's literature(212)
- Bestsellers(135)
- Novels(127)
Literature(3109) Terms
- Legal documentation(5)
- Technical publications(1)
- Marketing documentation(1)