consanguineous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite related by blood
    cognate; blood-related; consanguine; kin; akin; consanguineal.

WordNet

Con`san*guin"e*ous adjective
Etymology
L. conguineus; con- + sanguis blood: cf. F. consanguin. See Sanquine.
Definitions
  1. Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor. Shak.

Webster 1913