Definitions
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- adjective
dizygotic
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- adjective derived from two separately fertilized eggs
Etymologies
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di- + -zygous
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Examples
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The concordance rate for diabetes was substantially higher in monozygous twins (0.73) than in dizygous twins and siblings with CF (0.18;
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Current Issue 2009
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