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identical twin

/aɪˈdentɪkəl twɪn/

Übersetzung: Einer von zwei Zwillingen, die aus einer einzigen befruchteten Eizelle entstehen und daher nahezu identisches Erbgut und oft sehr ähnliches Aussehen haben.

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/aɪˈdentɪkəl twɪn/B2formalscientific
  • deEiner von zwei Zwillingen, die aus einer einzigen befruchteten Eizelle entstehen und daher nahezu identisches Erbgut und oft sehr ähnliches Aussehen haben.

One of two siblings born from the same pregnancy who develop from a single fertilized egg, resulting in nearly identical genetic makeup and often very similar physical appearance.

  1. Genetically identical siblingsB1formal

    One of two twins who develop from a single fertilized egg and share the same genetic makeup, often looking very similar.

    deEineiige Zwillinge

    • The identical twins were often mistaken for each other at school.
    • She has an identical twin sister who lives in another city.
    • Identical twins share the same DNA but can have different personalities.