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  2. Cousin - Wikipedia

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    The terms cousin-uncle/aunt and cousin-niece/nephew are sometimes used to describe the direction of the removal of the relationship, [7] especially in Mennonite, [8] Indian, and Pakistani [citation needed] families. These terms relate to a first cousin once removed, uncle/aunt referring to an older generation and niece/nephew for younger ones.

  3. What’s a Second Cousin vs. Second Cousin Once Removed? - AOL

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    A cousin once removed means they’re from the generation immediately above or below you. So your first cousin once removed would be your first cousin’s child or your parent’s first cousin.

  4. Pedigree collapse - Wikipedia

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    Without pedigree collapse, a person's ancestor tree is a binary tree, formed by the person, the parents (2), the grandparents (4), great-grandparents (8), and so on.. However, the number of individuals in such a tree grows exponentially and will eventually become impossibl

  5. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 January 9 ...

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    Often, however, I do hear black folks refer to or intro someone as "My first cousin", "her third cousin", etc when that relationship is known -- but "removed cousin" is never used: a "first cousin-once-removed" is a "second cousin" and everyone gets moved back a degree accordingly, so when a "third cousin" is mentioned what is invariably meant ...

  6. Consanguine marriage - Wikipedia

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    Consanguine marriage is marriage between individuals who are closely related. Though it may involve incest, it implies more than the sexual nature of incest.In a clinical sense, marriage between two family members who have coefficient of relationship r = 3.125% (i.e. second cousin, first cousin twice removed, half-first cousin once removed, great-great-great-grandmother / great-great-great ...

  7. Consanguinity - Wikipedia

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    As a working definition, unions contracted between persons biologically related as second cousins or closer (r ≥ 0.03125) are categorized as consanguineous. This arbitrary limit has been chosen because the genetic influence in marriages between couples related to a lesser degree would usually be expected to differ only slightly from that ...

  8. Here’s How Words Get Removed from the Dictionary - AOL

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  9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2008 July 19

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    What would the equivalent of "cousin once removed" (see recent misc.refdesk question ) be in French. Please I don't want a literal translation, I want to know the French term for the concept if there is one. Thank you. 190.190.224.115 19:55, 19 July 2008 (UTC) Maybe this helps. -- Wavelength 20:06, 19 July 2008 (UTC) All right!