"biosib" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biosibs [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + sib. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|sib}} bio- + sib Head templates: {{en-noun}} biosib (plural biosibs)
  1. A biological sibling. Categories (topical): Siblings Synonyms: biosibling

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From bio- + sib.",
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          "ref": "2002, Peter K. Gerlach, Build a Co-parenting Team: After Divorce or Re/marriage (volume 6 of the Stepfamily inFormation Series), Xlibris, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Adjust their _ identity, _ power, _ loyalties, and _ “rank” in their _ home/s and _ stepfamily each time _ their co-parents have a new child (i.e. a half-sib); or _ a biosib or stepsib moves in or out of their home; or _ a key person dies, moves away, re/marries, or re/divorces.",
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          "ref": "2011, Liane Shaw, Fostergirls, Second Story Press, →ISBN, page 149:",
          "text": "She has to deal with sharing her mom with kids who aren’t even her biosibs.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Michael Beenstock, “Empirical Knowledge on the Causes of Correlations within the Family”, in Heredity, Family, and Inequality: A Critique of Social Sciences, Cambridge, Mass., London: The MIT Press, →ISBN, page 248:",
          "text": "The logic behind this argument is the same as the logic of behavioral genetics, in which comparisons are made between MZ and DZ twins and biosibs and adopted siblings.[…]For example, the equal-environments assumption (EEA) is unlikely to apply to orphans and non-orphans, just as it is unlikely to apply to MZ and DZ twins or to biosibs and adopted siblings.",
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          "ref": "2002, Peter K. Gerlach, Build a Co-parenting Team: After Divorce or Re/marriage (volume 6 of the Stepfamily inFormation Series), Xlibris, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Adjust their _ identity, _ power, _ loyalties, and _ “rank” in their _ home/s and _ stepfamily each time _ their co-parents have a new child (i.e. a half-sib); or _ a biosib or stepsib moves in or out of their home; or _ a key person dies, moves away, re/marries, or re/divorces.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Liane Shaw, Fostergirls, Second Story Press, →ISBN, page 149:",
          "text": "She has to deal with sharing her mom with kids who aren’t even her biosibs.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Michael Beenstock, “Empirical Knowledge on the Causes of Correlations within the Family”, in Heredity, Family, and Inequality: A Critique of Social Sciences, Cambridge, Mass., London: The MIT Press, →ISBN, page 248:",
          "text": "The logic behind this argument is the same as the logic of behavioral genetics, in which comparisons are made between MZ and DZ twins and biosibs and adopted siblings.[…]For example, the equal-environments assumption (EEA) is unlikely to apply to orphans and non-orphans, just as it is unlikely to apply to MZ and DZ twins or to biosibs and adopted siblings.",
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