What is the meaning of familial?

adjective

  • Relating to or having the characteristics of a family.
    • usage: "children of the same familial background"; "familial aggregation"
  • Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
    • usage: "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
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APAWordNet. (2010). familial. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/familial/definitions/1173891
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "familial" http://smartdefine.org/familial/definitions/1173891 (accessed September 21, 2026).
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MLAWordNet. "familial" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/familial/definitions/1173891>