consanguinity
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnɪti/
Noun

consanguinity

  1. A consanguineous or family relationship through parentage or descent. A blood relationship.
    • 1776, United States Declaration of Independence
      They too have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity.
Synonyms
  • same-bloodedness
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