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IDENTICAL TWIN

Pronunciation:  I'dentikul twin

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material)
 
 Synonyms: monozygotic twin, monozygous twin
 
 See Also: conjoined twin, Siamese twin, twin

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition: Twins produced by the division of a single zygote; both have identical genotypes.
 
 See Also: fraternal twin

 

 

 

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