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.
consanguineous
Dictionary:
con·san·guin·e·ous (kŏn'săn-gwĭn'ē-əs, -săng-)  also con·san·guine
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(kŏn-săng'gwĭn, kən-)
adj.
Of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor.
adj.
Of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor.
| Thesaurus: consanguineous |
adjective
- Connected by or as if by kinship or common origin: agnate, akin, allied, cognate, connate, connatural, consanguine, kindred, related. See kin.
| Medical Dictionary: con·san·guin·e·ous |
(kŏn'săn-gwĭn'ē-əs, -săng-)
adj.
adj.
Exhibiting consanguinity.
| WordNet: consanguineous |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
related by blood
Synonyms: akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, kin
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