Definition of identical twin
:either member of a pair of twins that are produced from a single egg and who look exactly alike
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identical
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: being the same : selfsame
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: having such close resemblance as to be essentially the same
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: having the same cause or origin
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twin
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: either of two offspring produced at a birth
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: one of two persons or things closely related to or resembling each other
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: born with one other or as a pair at one birth
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: made up of two similar, related, or connected members or parts : double
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: paired in a close or necessary relationship : matching
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: to bring together in close association : couple
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: duplicate, match
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: to bring forth twins
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identical twin
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Definition of identical twin for Students
:either one of a pair of twins of the same sex that come from a single fertilized egg and are physically similar
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