consanguineal

  • 31akin — a. 1. Kin, related, allied, kindred, cognate, of one blood, of the same stock, consanguineous, consanguineal. 2. Similar, congenial, analogous, parallel, like, corresponding, of a piece, cognate, connected, related …

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  • 32consanguinity —   n. blood relationship.    ♦ consanguineal,    ♦ consanguineous, a …

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  • 33blood-related — adjective related by blood • Syn: ↑akin, ↑cognate, ↑consanguine, ↑consanguineous, ↑consanguineal, ↑kin • Similar to: ↑related • …

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  • 34consanguine — adjective related by blood • Syn: ↑akin, ↑blood related, ↑cognate, ↑consanguineous, ↑consanguineal, ↑kin • Similar to: ↑related • …

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  • 35laterally — adverb 1. to or by or from the side such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin • Derived from adjective: ↑lateral 2. in a …

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  • 36joint family — noun or joint household : a consanguineal family unit that includes two or more generations of kindred related through either the paternal or maternal line who maintain a common residence and are subject to common social, economic, and religious… …

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