1) Affinal 2) Kin by marriage 3) Mathematical transformation 4) Related 5) Related by marriage 6) Relative by marriage 7) Treat raw sugar in a way Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/affine
adjective, describing a function with a constant slope. Distinguished from linear which sometimes is meant to imply that the function has no constant term; that it is zero when the independent variables are zero. An affine function may have a nonzero value when the independent variables are zero. Examples: y = 2x is linear in x, whereas y = 2x + 7 ... Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?query=affine
Af·fine' transitive verb [ French affiner to refine; ... (L. ad ) + fin fine. See Fine .] To refine. [ Obsolete] Holland. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/38
(1) The French word meaning to finish or refine. A washed-rind cheese, for example, may be affine au marc de borgogne, meaning the rind has been washed with marc, a white brandy made from grape pomace during curing. (2) The process of curing cheeses. (3) One who finishes or cures cheese would be an affineur. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21633