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cognation

/kɑɡ'neɪʃən/

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noun
(anthropology) related by blood
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blood kinship consanguinity

type of:
family relationship kinship relationship
noun
line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
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enation matrilineage

type of:
unilateral descent

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