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DISSIMILAR TWINS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dizygotic twins
1, record 1, English, dizygotic%20twins
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fraternal twins 2, record 1, English, fraternal%20twins
correct, plural
- binocular twins 3, record 1, English, binocular%20twins
correct, plural
- dichorial twins 4, record 1, English, dichorial%20twins
correct, plural
- dichorionic twins 3, record 1, English, dichorionic%20twins
correct, plural
- heterologous twins 4, record 1, English, heterologous%20twins
correct, plural
- dissimilar twins 3, record 1, English, dissimilar%20twins
correct, plural
- false twins 3, record 1, English, false%20twins
correct, plural
- hetero-ovular twins 3, record 1, English, hetero%2Dovular%20twins
correct, plural
- two-egg twins 3, record 1, English, two%2Degg%20twins
correct, plural
- unlike twins 3, record 1, English, unlike%20twins
correct, plural
- diovular twins 3, record 1, English, diovular%20twins
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two offspring developed from two separate ova fertilized at the same time; they may be of the same or different sex, and they have different genomes. 3, record 1, English, - dizygotic%20twins
Record 1, Key term(s)
- two egg twins
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jumeaux dizygotes
1, record 1, French, jumeaux%20dizygotes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jumeaux bivitellins 2, record 1, French, jumeaux%20bivitellins
correct, masculine noun, plural
- jumeaux hétérozygotes 3, record 1, French, jumeaux%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rozygotes
correct, masculine noun, plural
- faux jumeaux 4, record 1, French, faux%20jumeaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jumeaux provenant de deux zygotes différents et par conséquent ne possédant pas un patrimoine héréditaire identique. 2, record 1, French, - jumeaux%20dizygotes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Embarazo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gemelos biovulares
1, record 1, Spanish, gemelos%20biovulares
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gemelos dicigóticos 1, record 1, Spanish, gemelos%20dicig%C3%B3ticos
correct, masculine noun, plural
- gemelos isófanos 1, record 1, Spanish, gemelos%20is%C3%B3fanos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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