BIOVULAR

fraternal, biovular

(adjective) (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova; “fraternal twins are biovular”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

biovular (not comparable)

(of twins) derived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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