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Definition of Filiation
1. Noun. The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors.
Exact synonyms: Descent, Line Of Descent, Lineage
Generic synonyms: Family Relationship, Kinship, Relationship
Specialized synonyms: Bilateral Descent, Unilateral Descent
Derivative terms: Descend, Filiate
Generic synonyms: Family Relationship, Kinship, Relationship
Specialized synonyms: Bilateral Descent, Unilateral Descent
Derivative terms: Descend, Filiate
2. Noun. Inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline.
Exact synonyms: Ancestry, Derivation, Lineage
Generic synonyms: Hereditary Pattern, Inheritance
Specialized synonyms: Descent, Extraction, Origin, Bloodline, Pedigree
Attributes: Purebred, Crossbred
Derivative terms: Derive
Generic synonyms: Hereditary Pattern, Inheritance
Specialized synonyms: Descent, Extraction, Origin, Bloodline, Pedigree
Attributes: Purebred, Crossbred
Derivative terms: Derive
Definition of Filiation
1. n. The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father.
2. n. Descent from, or as if from, a parent; relationship like that of a son; as, to determine the filiation of a language.
Definition of Filiation
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