parentela

Definitions of parentela
  1. noun
    (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
    synonyms: legame familiare
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    types:
    fratellanza
    the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings
    type of:
    collegamento, connessione, correlazione, denominatore comune, legame, nesso, rapporto, relazione, riferimento
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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