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Meanings of sororal twins in English

Russian
многояйцовые близнецы
Spanish
gemelos dicigoticos
Catalan
bessons
Wikidata

Twins formed by two separate eggs fertilised by two separate sperms.

многояйцовые близнецы
Synonyms
Examples for "fraternal twins"
Examples for "fraternal twins"
1
That results when fraternal twins share some portion of the same placenta.
Spider Bones
2
They're fraternal twins and yet people can barely tell them apart.
Hush: a novel
3
Gabby and Lili Fiorello, the Twitter Twins, were fraternal twins in their grade.
Never Have I Ever
4
To test this she focused on twin studies using both identical and fraternal twins.
The Irish Times
5
In the laboratory, they were unchanged for fraternal twins, but increased for identical twins.
Pubmed
1
Only nine pairs of dizygotic twins reared apart in Lishui were recruited.
Pubmed
2
Otherwise, mortality for monozygotic and dizygotic twins did not consistently differ after age 6.
Pubmed
3
The doctors told my mother she was expecting dizygotic twins, more commonly called fraternal twins.
Bloodthirsty
4
A genome-wide linkage analysis was performed on the dizygotic twins using a modified version of the Haseman-Elston method.
Pubmed
5
There were 580 monozygotic twins, 664 dizygotic twins and 333 of their siblings.
Pubmed
1
Identical twins, who share 100 percent of their DNA, had more similar populations of gut microbes than did non-identical twins.
Wired
2
They focused on sun-seeking behaviour and genetics and found that identical twins were more likely to have a similar behaviour than non-identical twins.
Independent.ie