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monozygotic
[ mon-uh-zahy-got-ik ]
/ ˌmɒn ə zaɪˈgɒt ɪk /
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adjective
developed from a single fertilized ovum, as identical twins.
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Also mon·o·zy·gous [mon-uh-zahy-guhs]. /ˌmɒn əˈzaɪ gəs/.
OTHER WORDS FROM monozygotic
mon·o·zy·gote [mon-uh-zahy-goht], /ˌmɒn əˈzaɪ goʊt/, nounWords nearby monozygotic
monounsaturated, monovalent, monovision, monovision lens, monoxide, monozygotic, Monroe, Monroe Doctrine, Monroe, James, Monroe, Marilyn, Monroeville
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How to use monozygotic in a sentence
Whether this epigenetic signature is a cause, consequence or by-product of monozygotic twinning remains unclear, van Dongen says.
All identical twins may share a common set of chemical markers on their DNA|Jonathan Lambert|September 28, 2021|Science News
British Dictionary definitions for monozygotic
monozygotic
monozygous (ˌmɒnəʊˈzaɪɡəs)
/ (ˌmɒnəʊzaɪˈɡɒtɪk) /
adjective
(of twins) derived from a single fertilized ovum, and so identical
Word Origin for monozygotic
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