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Identical Twin

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material)

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
monozygotic twinmonozygous twin
plural
Identical Twins
possessive
Identical Twin's
pluralpossessive
Identical Twins'