"gemelliparous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Latin gemellipara f, from gemellus (“twin”) + parere (“to bear, produce”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|gemellipara|g=f}} Latin gemellipara f Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gemelliparous (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Producing twins Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Related terms: gemelliparity
    Sense id: en-gemelliparous-en-adj-SMrBiNeH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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