"third-degree relative" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: third-degree relatives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} third-degree relative (plural third-degree relatives)
  1. A blood relative who shares roughly an eighth of a person's DNA, such as a great-grandparent, first cousin, half-aunt, half-uncle, half-niece, half-nephew, or great-grandchild. Categories (topical): Family members Related terms: first-degree relative, second-degree relative, in-law

Inflected forms

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