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Monozygous twin

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identical twinnounOne of exactly two siblings produced from the splitting of a single zygote.
monozygotic twinnounSynonym of identical twin.
monozygoticnoun(of a twin) That has developed from a single fertilized ovum.
fraternal twinnouneither of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs
fraternal twinseither of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs
conjoined twinnounOne of the two identical twins who are born attached together in utero.
siamese twinsnoun(astronomy) A galaxy pair in Virgo, Virgo Cluster.
homozygousOf an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele
twinningnounThe act of producing twins.
heterozygous(genetics) Of an organism: having two different alleles in a given gene.
homozygotenoun(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
heterozygotenoun(genetics) A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci.
twinnedProduced at, or as if at, a single birth; united.
twinshipnounThe condition of being a twin
homozygositynounThe condition of being homozygous.
dizygotic(biology) Derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized; dizygous.
siblingsnounA sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.
heterozygositynounThe condition of being heterozygous.
racematenounA mixture which is racemic (“containing equal amounts of dextrorotatory and levorotatory stereoisomers and therefore not optically active”).
bilateral symmetrynoun(biology) the characteristic, in animals, of being symmetric about a plane running from head to tail

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