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Familial   /fəmˈɪljəl/   Listen
Familial

adjective
1.
Relating to or having the characteristics of a family.  "Familial aggregation"
2.
Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.  Synonyms: genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmissible, transmitted.  "Familial traits" , "Genetically transmitted features"



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... Muslims worldwide, and its distinguishing feature is its reverence for Ali as an infallible, divinely inspired leader, and as the first Imam of the Muslim community after Muhammad. A majority of Shia are known as "Twelvers," because they believe that the 11 familial successor imams after Muhammad culminate in a 12th Imam (al-Mahdi) who is hidden in the world and will reappear at its ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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