"conjoined twin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: conjoined twins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} conjoined twin (plural conjoined twins)
  1. One of the two identical twins who are born attached together in utero. Wikipedia link: conjoined twin Categories (topical): Family, People, Siblings Synonyms: Siamese twin [proscribed] Translations (Translations): 連體嬰兒 (Chinese Mandarin), 连体婴儿 (liántǐ yīng'ér) (Chinese Mandarin), 連體嬰 (Chinese Mandarin), 连体婴 (liántǐyīng) (Chinese Mandarin), siamesischer Zwilling [masculine] (German), sziámi iker [singular] (Hungarian), sziámi ikrek [plural] (Hungarian), xifópago (Portuguese), siamês (Portuguese), geamăn siamez [masculine] (Romanian), сиамский близнец (siamskij bliznec) [masculine] (Russian), siamesisk tvilling [common-gender] (Swedish), yapışık ikiz (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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