pedigree

A diagram mapping the genetic history of a par- ticular family.

The ancestry of an individual.

A record of one's ancestors, offspring, siblings, and their offspring that may be used to determine the pattern of certain genes or disease inheritance within a family.

A simplified diagram of a family's genealogy that shows family members' relationships to each other and how a particular trait or disease has been inherited. See also inherited

A family tree diagram that shows how a particular genetic trait or disease has been inherited. See also: inherit