XIPHOPAGUS

Etymology

Adjective

xiphopagus (not comparable)

(of conjoined twins) United at the xiphoid process.

Synonyms

• xiphopagic

Noun

xiphopagus (countable and uncountable, plural xiphopagi)

(countable) Either of a pair of congenitally joined twins (Siamese twin) united at the xiphoid process.

(uncountable) The condition of being such a twin.

Source: Wiktionary



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