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Meaning of FRATERNAL TWIN

Pronunciation:  fru'turnl twin

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  either of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs
 
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 Synonyms: dizygotic twin
 
 See Also: twin

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition: Siblings born at the same time as the result of fertilization of two ova by two sperm. They share the same genetic relationship to each other as any other siblings.
 

 

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