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consanguineal


Meanings
  • adjective

    Related by blood; belonging to the same family.


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consanguine
Etymology
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From Latin consanguineus, from com- 'together' + sangvis 'blood'.


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  1. The term 'consanguineal' is often used in legal and scientific contexts to describe relationships between individuals who are related by blood.

  2. In some cultures, consanguineal relationships are considered taboo or forbidden due to religious or social norms.


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  1. Blood relationship: The degree of relationship between individuals based on their common ancestry.

  2. Consanguinity: The degree of relationship between individuals based on their common ancestry, often used in legal and scientific contexts.


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In literature, consanguineal relationships have been explored in various works, such as Shakespeare's Hamlet and Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher'. These relationships can lead to complex family dynamics and intrigue.

How to Memorize "consanguineal"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a family tree with interconnected branches representing consanguineal relationships.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of family and blood relations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cousins are consanguineal' to remember the meaning.


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