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Definition of Grandparental
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandparental
Literary usage of Grandparental
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Swiss Civil Code: Of December 10, 1907 (effective January 1, 1912) by Robert Porter Shick, Charles Wetherill, Eugen Huber, Alfred Siegwart, Gordon Edward Sherman (1915)
"If there are surviving heirs of the grandparental ... the other half for usufruct,
and when no heirs of the grandparental stem exist, the whole absolutely. ..."
2. The Grammar of Science by Karl Pearson (1900)
"Both parental and grandparental correlations exclude the notion that we can be
dealing with a character which in part blends and in part is exclusive, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"... great great grandparental correlations from this theory are all very sensibly
less than the values actually obtained from observation. ..."
4. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"No information was to be had concerning the great-grandparental generation nor
of the paternal grandparents. The paternal grandmother was the third member ..."
5. Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs by Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics (1907)
"The only grandparental data at present reduced for man* are those for eye-colour
and the eight cases give a mean value of '321. ..."
6. Inbreeding and Outbreeding: Their Genetic and Sociological Significance by Edward Murray East, Donald Forsha Jones (1919)
"Each grandparental type appears once out of sixteen times. The way this ratio is
obtained is by simple recombination, but as dominance is absent, ..."
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