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monozygotic Definition

mono·zy·gotic (mä′nō zī gät′ik)

adjective

of or from one fertilized egg, as identical twins

monozygotic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • twin: SCULLY: Mulder, these men may be no more than monozygotic twins.

Used with adjective complement

  • call: Identical twins are also called monozygotic, and non-identical, dizygotic or fraternal.

Browse dictionary entries near monozygotic

  1. ‹ monoxide
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  4. ‹ monotypic
  5. ‹ monotype
  6. ‹ monotrichous
  7. ‹ monotreme
  8. ‹ monotony
  9. ‹ monotonous
  10. ‹ monotonic
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