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dizygotic

/ˌdaɪ.zaɪˈɡɒt.ɪk/

Traduction: Qualifie des jumeaux qui proviennent de deux ovules distincts fécondés séparément, par opposition aux jumeaux monozygotes (vrais jumeaux).

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adjective

/ˌdaɪ.zaɪˈɡɒt.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • frQualifie des jumeaux qui proviennent de deux ovules distincts fécondés séparément, par opposition aux jumeaux monozygotes (vrais jumeaux).

Relating to twins that develop from two separate fertilized eggs.

  1. Derived from two eggsC2formalmedical

    Relating to twins that develop from two separate fertilized eggs, resulting in non-identical siblings.

    frdizygote

    • Dizygotic twins share about 50% of their DNA, similar to regular siblings.
    • The study compared the development of dizygotic and monozygotic twins.
    • Dizygotic twins can be of different sexes.

    Synonymesfraternal

    Antonymesmonozygotic

Formes
  • more dizygotic comparative form
  • most dizygotic superlative form