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Descriptor English:   Twins 
Descriptor Spanish:   Gemelos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Gêmeos 
Synonyms English:   Twin  
Tree Number:   M01.438.873
Definition English:   Two individuals derived from two FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother. Twins are either monozygotic (TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC) or dizygotic (TWINS, DIZYGOTIC). 
Indexing Annotation English:   human only: for animals use LITTER SIZE; PREGNANCY, TWIN is also available
See Related English:   Diseases in Twins
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification ED education
GE genetics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data  
Record Number:   14826 
Unique Identifier:   D014427 

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