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Filiation Definition & Meaning

filiation
noun
  1. the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
  2. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

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Frequently asked questions

What does filiation mean?
the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
What part of speech is filiation?
Filiation is a noun.
How many definitions does filiation have?
Filiation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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