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Meaning of FRATERNAL TWINS

 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Two offspring of one pregnancy developing from two separate, fertilized eggs; nonidentical twins.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Twins which are the result of two separate zygotes, or two separate eggs fertilized by two separate sperm. They can be any combination of sexes (two males, two females, one of each). Compare monozygotic twins.
 

 

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