DIZYGOUS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

derived from two separately fertilized eggs

Example: dizygotic twins

Synonyms

Dizygous, Dizygotic

🔗 Related Words

di – A related word in the same word family.

zygous – A related word in the same word family.

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