"sesquizygotic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-sesquizygotic.wav [UK] Forms: more sesquizygotic [comparative], most sesquizygotic [superlative]
Etymology: From sesqui- + zygotic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sesqui|zygotic}} sesqui- + zygotic Head templates: {{en-adj}} sesquizygotic (comparative more sesquizygotic, superlative most sesquizygotic)
  1. Describing twins which are "semi-identical", formed from one egg fertilised by two separate sperm.
    Sense id: en-sesquizygotic-en-adj-jC1JUNIN Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sesqui- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sesqui-: 45 55
  2. Describing twins which are semi-identical, formed from a split egg, where the major egg body and minor polar body are each fertilized by separate sperm.
    Sense id: en-sesquizygotic-en-adj-2NxK8E8q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sesqui- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sesqui-: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sesquizygous Related terms: monozygotic, dizygotic Coordinate_terms: semi-identical, half-identical

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