consanguineous adj 1: related by blood [syn: {akin(p)}, {blood-related}, {cognate}, {consanguine}, {consanguineous}, {consanguineal}, {kin(p)}]
Consanguineous \Con`san*guin"e*ous\, a. [L. conguineus; con- + sanguis blood: cf. F. consanguin. See {Sanquine}.] Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor. --Shak. Syn: consanguine. [1913 Webster]