familial

/fəˈmɪljəl/

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to a human family.

    Mark had to leave work due to familial obligations.
  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to any grouping of things referred to as a family.

    For Apocynaceae, this type of flower is a familial characteristic.
  3. 3

    Inherited.

    fatal familial insomnia

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