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S vs Consanguineous - What's the difference?

s | consanguineous |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective consanguineous is

related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .
  • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
  • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    consanguineous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
  • * 2002', B. Modell and A. Darr, "Science and society: genetic counselling and customary '''consanguineous marriage," ''Nature Reviews: Genetics , vol 3. no. 3 (Mar.), p. 225,
  • Consanguineous marriage is customary in many societies, but leads to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.

    Synonyms

    * consanguine * consanguineal * same-blooded

    See also

    * affinal