consanguineous
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con·san·guin·e·ous
(kŏn'săn-gwĭn'ē-əs, -săng-) 
also con·san·guine (kŏn-săng'gwĭn, kən-)
adj.
Of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor.
also con·san·guine (kŏn-săng'gwĭn, kən-)adj.
Of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor.
[From Latin cōnsanguineus : com-, com- + sanguineus, of blood; see sanguine.]
consanguineously con'san·guin'e·ous·ly adv.Roget's Thesaurus:
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consanguineous
adjective
- Connected by or as if by kinship or common origin: agnate, akin, allied, cognate, connate, connatural, consanguine, kindred, related. See kin.
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con·san·guin·e·ous
(kŏn'săn-gwĭn'ē-əs, -săng-)
adj.
adj.
Exhibiting consanguinity.
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