MONOZYGOTIC


Meaning of MONOZYGOTIC in English

[ ˌmɒnə(ʊ)zʌɪ'gɒtɪk ]

■ adjective (of twins) derived from a single ovum, and so identical.

Origin

early 20th cent.: from mono- + zygote + -ic .

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