familial

adjective/fəˈmɪliəl/

Frequency rank: #10,376 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

relating to or characteristic of a family.

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Example sentence

The doctor asked about any familial history of heart disease before making her diagnosis.

Synonyms & related words

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