dizygotic twin

noun

🔊/ˌdaɪzaɪˌɡɒtɪk ˈtwɪn/

🔊/ˌdaɪzaɪˌɡɑːtɪk ˈtwɪn/

(also dizygous twin

🔊/daɪˌzaɪɡəs ˈtwɪn/

)

(specialist)

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a fraternal twin (= either of two children or animals born from the same mother at the same time but not from the same egg) compare monozygotic twin