NOUN | person | identical twin, monozygotic twin, monozygous twin | either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material) |
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Meaning | Either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material). | |
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Synonyms | monozygotic twin, monozygous twin | |
Narrower | Siamese twin, conjoined twin | One of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point |
Broader | twin | Either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy |
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