filiation
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(noun) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline |
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Synonyms: ancestry, derivation, lineage |
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Related Words: bloodline, breed, descent, extraction, inheritance, origin, pedigree, strain |
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(noun) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors |
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Synonyms: descent, line of descent, lineage |
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Related Words: bilateral descent, family relationship, kinship, relationship, unilateral descent |
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