consanguineous

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consanguineous - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Consanguineous \Con`san*guin"e*ous\, a. [L. conguineus; con- +
     sanguis blood: cf. F. consanguin. See Sanquine.]
     Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same
     parent or ancestor. --Shak.
  
     Syn: consanguine. [1913 Webster]

consanguineous - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  consanguineous
      adj 1: related by blood [syn: akin(p), blood-related,
             cognate, consanguine, consanguineous,
             consanguineal, kin(p)]