Descendent
Descendent adjective - Proceeding by descent from an ancestor.
Usage example: descendent gene
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Related and descendent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Related" instead an adjective "Descendent".
Related
Related adjective - Connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage.
Descendent and related are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descendent" instead an adjective "Related".
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Single Line of Descent - Although there are a number of characters related by virtue of centuries passing during the course of Dalemark's history, Mitt is the only claimant to the throne who is a direct descendent of the Adon.
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