consanguineous

UK
/ˌkɒn.sæŋ.ˈɡwɪ.ni.əs/
US
/ˌkɑn.sæŋ.ˈɡwɪ.ni.əs/

Translations

consanguineousadjective
more consanguineous
Comp.
most consanguineous
Super.
UK
/ˌkɒn.sæŋ.ˈɡwɪ.ni.əs/
US
/ˌkɑn.sæŋ.ˈɡwɪ.ni.əs/
consanguinSe dit de personnes ayant un ancêtre commun ou un lien de parenté par le sang.
The consanguineous relationship between the cousins was evident in their shared family traits.
La relation consanguine entre les cousins était évidente dans leurs traits familiaux communs.
consanguinSe dit d’un mariage ou d’une union entre personnes apparentées par le sang; emploi surtout en contexte médical, biologique ou juridique.
Consanguineous marriages can increase the risk of genetic disorders.
Les mariages consanguins peuvent augmenter le risque de troubles génétiques.

Definitions

consanguineousadjective
Relating to or denoting people descended from the same ancestor.
The consanguineous relationship between the cousins was evident in their shared family traits.
Involving or characterized by the interbreeding of closely related individuals.
Consanguineous marriages can increase the risk of genetic disorders.