consanguinity
US /ˌkɑːn.sæŋˈɡwɪn.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌkɒn.sæŋˈɡwɪn.ə.ti/
名词
血亲, 血缘关系
the state of being related by blood or descent from a common ancestor
示例:
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The legal system often considers consanguinity in matters of inheritance.
法律体系在遗产问题上通常会考虑血亲关系。
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Marriage between close relatives due to consanguinity can lead to genetic disorders.
由于血亲关系,近亲结婚可能导致遗传疾病。