second-degree relatives
second-degree relatives is the plural of second-degree relative.
Meaning of second-degree relative
Noun
second-degree relative (plural second-degree relatives)
- A blood relative who shares roughly a quarter of a person's DNA, such as a grandparent, aunt, uncle, half-sibling, grandchild, niece, or nephew.
Questions about second-degree relatives
- What is second-degree relatives the plural of?
- Second-degree relatives is the plural of second-degree relative.
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