blood kinship

/bləd ˌkɪnˈʃɪp/
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Other forms: blood kinships

Definitions of blood kinship
  1. noun
    (anthropology) related by blood
    synonyms: cognation, consanguinity
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    type of:
    family relationship, kinship, relationship
    (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
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