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dizygotic

di·zy·got·ic
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-zahy-got-ik]
    • /ˌdaɪ zaɪˈgɒt ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-zahy-got-ik]
    • /ˌdaɪ zaɪˈgɒt ɪk/

Definitions of dizygotic word

  • adjective dizygotic developed from two fertilized ova, as fraternal twins. 1
  • noun dizygotic (of twins) derived from two separate ova, and so not identical. 1
  • adjective dizygotic (of twins) developed from two separately fertilized eggs 0
  • adjective dizygotic developing from two fertilized eggs, as fraternal twins 0
  • adjective dizygotic (biology) Derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized; dizygous. 0

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Origin of dizygotic

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; di-1 + zygotic

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Parts of speech for Dizygotic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dizygotic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

dizygotic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with dizygotic

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