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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (anthropology) related by blood;
[syn: consanguinity, blood kinship, cognation]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Consanguinity \Con`san*guin"i*ty\, n. [L. consanguinitas: cf. F. consanguintit['e].] The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity. [1913 Webster] Invoking aid by the ties of consanguinity. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

consanguinity n 1: (anthropology) related by blood [syn: consanguinity, blood kinship, cognation] [ant: affinity]