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DIZYGOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dizygous mean?
• DIZYGOUS (adjective)
The adjective DIZYGOUS has 1 sense:
1. derived from two separately fertilized eggs
Familiarity information: DIZYGOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Derived from two separately fertilized eggs
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
dizygotic; dizygous
Context example:
dizygotic twins
Pertainym:
zygotic (of or relating to a zygote)
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