Conjoined

  • 61synadelphus — Conjoined twins with single head, partially united trunk, and four upper and four lower limbs. See conjoined twins, under twin. [syn + G. adelphos, brother] * * * syn·a·del·phus (sin″ə delґfəs) [syn + adelphus] conjoined twins… …

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  • 62syncephalus — Conjoined twins having a single head with two bodies. See conjoined twins, under twin. Cf.:craniopagus, janiceps. SYN: monocephalus, monocranius. [syn + G. kephale, head] s. asymmetros SYN: janiceps asymmetrus. * * * syn·ceph·a·lus sin sef ə ləs… …

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  • 63xiphopagus — Conjoined twins united in the region of the xiphoid process of the sternum. See conjoined twins, under twin. [xipho + G. pagos, something fixed] * * * xi·phop·a·gus zī fäp ə gəs n congenitally joined twins united at the xiphoid process * * *… …

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  • 64Pelopidas conjuncta — Conjoined Swift Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 65cephalodidymus — Conjoined twins fused except in the cephalic region; a variety of duplicitas posterior. See conjoined twins, under twin. [cephalo + G. didymos, twin] …

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  • 66cephalopagus — Conjoined twins with heads fused but the remainder of the bodies separate. See conjoined twins, under twin. SEE ALSO: craniopagus, duplicitas posterior. [cephalo + G. pagos, something fixed] * * * ceph·a·lop·a·gus (sef″ə lopґə… …

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  • 67craniodidymus — Conjoined twins with fused bodies but with two heads. See conjoined twins, under twin. [cranio + G. didymos, twin] * * * cra·nio·did·y·mus (kra″ne o didґĭ məs) dicephalus …

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  • 68cryptodidymus — Conjoined twins, with the poorly developed parasitic twin concealed within the larger autosite. See conjoined twins, under twin. [crypto + G. didymos, twin] * * * cryp·to·did·y·mus (krip″to didґə məs) [crypto + didymus]… …

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  • 69dipygus — Conjoined twins with a single head and thorax and the pelvis and lower extremities duplicated; when the duplications of the lower parts are symmetric, usually called duplicitas posterior. See conjoined twins, under twin. [G. di , two, + pyge,… …

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  • 70gastropagus — Conjoined twins united at the abdomen. See conjoined twins, under twin. [gastro + pagus] …

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