gen|o|gram

gen|o|gram
gen|o|gram «JEHN uh gram», noun.
a graph that traces the interplay of generations within a family to identify repetitive patterns of behavior: »

A genogram of the family of Eugene O'Neill shows a pattern of estrangement between father and children over three generations (Daniel Goleman).

[from Greek génos race, stock + English -gram1]

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