"dicephalous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /daɪˈsɛfələs/ [UK]
Etymology: From di- + -cephalous. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|di-|-cephalous}} di- + -cephalous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dicephalous (not comparable)
  1. Two-headed. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: dicephaly, dicephalus dipus Translations (two-headed): dicefalo (Italian)

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