Familiality

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being familial. uncountable

    "The demonstration of familiality and heritability of homosexuality (e.g., Pillard & Bailey, 1998 ) has led to numerous attempts to provide genetic explanations."

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"The demonstration of familiality and heritability of homosexuality (e.g., Pillard & Bailey, 1998 ) has led to numerous attempts to provide genetic explanations."

Etymology

From familial + -ity.

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