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pedi·gree col·lapse

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  1. Pedigree collapse

    In genealogy, pedigree collapse describes how reproduction between two individuals who share an ancestor causes the number of distinct ancestors in the family tree of their offspring to be smaller than it could otherwise be. Robert C. Gunderson coined the term; synonyms include implex and the German Ahnenschwund (loosely translated: "loss of lineage").

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pedigree collapse in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pedigree collapse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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