relatedness
Example Sentences
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While some researchers have argued that high relatedness is not required, the new evidence suggests that monogamy and strong genetic ties were essential for termite societies.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
The notion of genetic relatedness — IVF kind of broke that.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
Tabin mapped these colors onto a tree of their evolutionary relatedness.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 13, 2023
Over hundreds of millions of years, gene sequences mutate so much that any signal about the relatedness of different lineages is washed out.
From Scientific American • May 17, 2023
How then should we understand the biological relatedness of Sapiens, Neanderthals and Denisovans?
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
