What is another word for genetic relationships?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒɛnˈɛtɪk ɹɪlˈe͡ɪʃənʃˌɪps] (IPA) 
Genetic relationships refer to the biological connection between individuals or groups. Some synonyms for genetic relationships include heritage, lineage, ancestry, descent, family tree, kinship, lineage, pedigree, and blood tie. Heritage suggests a cultural or historical connection, while lineage implies a direct descent from a common ancestor. Ancestry relates to one's place of origin or family history. Descent refers to the biological relationship between generations. Family tree is a visual representation of one's ancestry, while kinship indicates a bond between individuals related by blood or marriage. Lineage implies a long and prestigious family history, and pedigree refers to the purebred ancestry of animals. Blood tie emphasizes a biological connection between individuals.
