| NOUN | relation | unilateral descent | line of descent traced through one side of the family |
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| Meaning | line of descent traced through one side of the family. | |
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| Narrower | matrilineage, enation, cognation | line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family |
| patrilineage, agnation | line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family | |
| Broader | descent, line of descent, lineage, filiation | The kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors |
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