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Definition of Sib

1. Noun. A person's brother or sister.

2. Noun. One related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another.

Definition of Sib

1. n. A blood relation.

2. a. Related by blood; akin.

Definition of Sib

1. Adjective. Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred. ¹

2. Noun. Kindred; kin; kinsmen; a body of persons related by blood in any degree. ¹

3. Noun. A kinsman; a blood relation; a relative, near or remote; one closely allied to another; an intimate companion. ¹

4. Noun. A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender) ¹

5. Noun. (biology) Any group of animals or plants sharing a corresponding genetic relation ¹

6. Noun. A group of individuals unilaterally descended from a single (real or postulated) common ancestor ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To bring into relation; establish a relationship between; make friendly; reconcile. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sib

1. a sibling [n -S] - See also: sibling

Medical Definition of Sib

1. Related by blood; akin. "Your kindred is but . . . Little sib to you." (Chaucer) "[He] is no fairy birn, ne sib at all To elfs, but sprung of seed terrestrial." (Spenser) A blood relation. Origin: AS. Sibb alliance, gesib a relative. See Gossip. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sib

sialylation sialylations sialylparagloboside N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase sialyltransferase sialyltransferases siamang siamangs siamesed siameses siamesing

siameze siamezed siamezes siamezing siamyl sib (current term) sibb sibbens sibberidge sibbs

siberian sibilance sibilances sibilancies sibilancy sibilant sibilant consonant sibilant rale sibilant rhonchi sibilantly

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