Consanguineal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Related by bloodline; consanguineous. not-comparable

    "In the family law of very early society descent is in the female line, the control of the children belongs to the mother and her consanguineal kindred."

Adjective
  1. 1
    related by blood wordnet

Synonyms

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akinblood-relatedcognateconsanguineconsanguineousconsanguineous

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"In the family law of very early society descent is in the female line, the control of the children belongs to the mother and her consanguineal kindred."

Etymology

From Latin cōnsanguineus + -al.

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