genetic relationship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of genetic relationship
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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It could also point to a much deeper genetic relationship between those ancient H. erectus populations and some people living today.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The team looked at the genetic relationship between mothers and their adult children.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2025
Today, many Swahili people have little genetic relationship with the medieval individuals in the study.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 29, 2023
In this case, the surrogate has no genetic relationship to the baby she carries and gives birth to.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2020
Yet the echinus can have, at the best, none but the most distant genetic relationship with the Polyzoa.
From On the Genesis of Species by St. George Mivart
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