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CONSANGUINITY

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Consanguinity.

How to pronounce consanguinity:

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Consanguinity - as a noun

(anthropology) the condition of being related by blood

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blood kinshipcognation12
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
affinity17

Example Sentences

"The study found that the rate of consanguinity in rural populations was higher than in urban populations."
"One of the factors contributing to the high prevalence of genetic diseases in this population is consanguinity."
"The royal families often practiced consanguinity to maintain their bloodline and inheritance."
"Marriage between close relatives is considered consanguinity and is prohibited in some cultures."
"The genetic counselor explained the risks associated with consanguinity in the family."
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Word Game Points

Is CONSANGUINITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, consanguinity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONSANGUINITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CONSANGUINITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, consanguinity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONSANGUINITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is CONSANGUINITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, consanguinity is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONSANGUINITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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