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▸ adjective: Descending from a biological ancestor.
▸ adjective: Proceeding from a figurative ancestor or source.
▸ noun: One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A thing that derives directly from a given precursor or source.
▸ noun: (biology) A later evolutionary type.
▸ noun: (linguistics) A language that is descended from another.
▸ noun: (linguistics) A word or form in one language that is descended from a counterpart in an ancestor language.
▸ noun: (astrology) The intersection of the western (setting) horizon and the ecliptic, its ecliptical longitude; the astrological sign it corresponds to.
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descendent,
descending,
decrescent,
downfalling,
downgoing,
declinate,
retrograde,
dejectory,
desinent,
down,
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