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
Whereas in Arizona, a single person with no genetic relationship can gain parental status only by filing for adoption after the baby is born.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 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
Bones and muscles stand in a definite genetic relationship to each other, the bones being, in relation to the muscles, a late product of organic development.
From Man or Matter by Ernst Lehrs
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