identical twin

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Refers to twins developed from a single fertilized ovum, who are genetically the same.

twinadjective + twin

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identical

Examples (10)

  • A pair of identical twins can be hard to tell apart.
  • She gave birth to identical twin boys last week.
  • Scientists often study identical twins to understand nature vs. nurture.
  • My cousins are identical twins, and they look exactly alike.
  • Growing up as an identical twin must be a unique experience.
  • They performed a study on identical twins separated at birth.
  • It's fascinating how identical twins sometimes share similar thoughts.
  • The two sisters are identical twins, but they have very different personalities.
  • He mistook his friend's identical twin brother for him.
  • The doctor confirmed she was expecting identical twins.