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Synonyms

genetic relationship

American  

noun

Historical Linguistics.
  1. the relationship that exists between languages that have developed from a single earlier language.


Etymology

Origin of genetic relationship

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

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The team looked at the genetic relationship between mothers and their adult children.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2025

The researchers also identified a genetic relationship between lice in Asia and Central America.

From Science Daily Nov. 8, 2023

Today, many Swahili people have little genetic relationship with the medieval individuals in the study.

From Science Magazine Mar. 29, 2023

They then analyze each salmon’s DNA, and match breeding pairs that have no genetic relationship to each other.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2016

There is accordingly no close genetic relationship between Ascidians and Vertebrates.

From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell

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