consanguineous

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English - Turkish
akraba
Soydaş
kan bağı olan
consanguineous marriage
akraba evliliği
affined, consanguineous
Akraba affined
English - English
Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor

Consanguineous marriage is customary in many societies, but leads to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.

descended from the same parent or ancestor
{a} near of kin, related by birth
related by blood
Meaning between blood relatives ; usually refers to inbreeding or incestuous matings
{s} related by blood, descended from the same ancestor
Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor
consanguineous marriage
marriage between family members, marriage between relatives
consanguineous

    Hyphenation

    con·san·guin·e·ous

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () Learned borrowing from Latin consanguineosus (with English -ous), from cum meaning "together" + sanguineus meaning "of or pertaining to blood", derived from sanguis meaning "blood"
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