- dizygous
- adjective see dizygotic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
dizygous
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dizygous — adjective dizygotic … Wiktionary
dizygous — di·zy·gous (di ziґgəs) dizygotic … Medical dictionary
dizygous — [dʌɪ zʌɪgəs] adjective another term for dizygotic … English new terms dictionary
dizygous — adjective derived from two separately fertilized eggs dizygotic twins • Syn: ↑dizygotic • Pertains to noun: ↑zygotic, ↑zygotic (for: ↑dizygotic) … Useful english dictionary
dizygous twin — … Useful english dictionary
dizygotic, dizygous — Relating to twins derived from two separate zygotes, i.e., bearing the same genetic relationship as full sibs but sharing a common intrauterine environment. [G. di , two, + zygotos, yoked together] … Medical dictionary
dizygotic — adjective Derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized; dizygous Syn: dizygous … Wiktionary
dizygotic — adjective derived from two separately fertilized eggs dizygotic twins • Syn: ↑dizygous • Pertains to noun: ↑zygotic (for: ↑dizygous), ↑zygotic … Useful english dictionary
dizygotic — also dizygous adjective Date: 1916 of twins fraternal 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Twin — Monozygotic ( identical ) twins A twin is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy.[1] Twins can either be monozygotic (in common parlance, identical ), meaning that they develop from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, or… … Wikipedia
