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parentela Biol.|pærənˈtiːla|
[a. L. parentēla relationship, f. parent-, stem of parens parent.]
The set of all descendants of a particular pair of individuals.
1927J. F. van Bemmelen in Proc. Sect. Sci. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. Amsterdam XXX. 772 The pedigree itself forms a so-called Parentela, which means a survey of all the descendants of a certain pair. 1932Proc. 6th Internat. Congr. Genetics II. 7 The Table of Descendants is better called the parentela. There are two kinds: the definite or closed parentela and the indefinite or open parentela. Only the latter is important for research in heredity. 1946R. R. Gates Human Genetics II. xxix. 1320 The members of this parentela were also small as children. |