consanguinity
US /ˌkɑːn.sæŋˈɡwɪn.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌkɒn.sæŋˈɡwɪn.ə.ti/
名詞
血親, 血緣關係
the state of being related by blood or descent from a common ancestor
範例:
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The legal system often considers consanguinity in matters of inheritance.
法律體系在遺產問題上通常會考慮血親關係。
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Marriage between close relatives due to consanguinity can lead to genetic disorders.
由於血親關係，近親結婚可能導致遺傳疾病。