- dizygotic twins
- Two-egg twins, i.e. a pair of individuals that shared the same uterus at the same time, but which arose from separate and independent fertilization of two ova.
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dizygotic twins — plural noun Fraternal twins, ie twins that have developed from two zygotes • • • Main Entry: ↑dizygotic … Useful english dictionary
dizygotic twins — dizygotic twins. См. неидентичные близнецы. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
dizygotic twins — see twins … Medical dictionary
dizygotic twins — see twins … The new mediacal dictionary
twins — pl. n. two individuals who are born at the same time and of the same parents. Fraternal (or dizygotic) twins are the result of the simultaneous fertilization of two egg cells; they may be of different sexes and are no more alike than ordinary… … The new mediacal dictionary
Dizygotic twin — A twins who have shared a common uterine environment with its twin but is due to a different fertilized ovum. Dizygotic twins are also called fraternal twins … Medical dictionary
twins — pl. n. two individuals who are born at the same time and of the same parents. Fraternal (or dizygotic) twins are the result of the simultaneous fertilization of two egg cells; they may be of different sexes and are no more alike than ordinary… … Medical dictionary
dizygotic — adjective derived from two separately fertilized eggs dizygotic twins • Syn: ↑dizygous • Pertains to noun: ↑zygotic (for: ↑dizygous), ↑zygotic … Useful english dictionary
dizygotic — [dī zī′gəsdī΄zī gät′ik] adj. developing from two fertilized eggs, as fraternal twins: also dizygous [dī zī′gəs] … English World dictionary
dizygotic — Twins arising as a result of the fertilization of two ova by two spermatozoa and thus genetically non identical, in contrast to monozygotic twins … Dictionary of molecular biology
