Blood relation
Blood relation noun - One related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another.
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Cognation and blood relation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cognation" instead a noun phrase "Blood relation".
Cognation
Cognation noun - (anthropology) related by blood.
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Synonyms for Cognation
Blood relation and cognation are semantically related. You can use "Blood relation" instead a noun "Cognation".
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