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from The Century Dictionary.
- Containing but one ovum or ovule: as, a monovular Graafian follicle.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Biol.) derived from a single egg or ovum; -- of twins. Contrasted with
fraternal .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of twins Derived from the same
ovum ;identical .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum
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