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Meaning of heteropagus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A condition where asymmetric conjoined twins, in which the tissues of a severely defective twin (the parasite), are dependent on the cardiovascular system of the other, intact twin (the autosite) for survival.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

heteropalindrome heteropartner heteropaternity heteropathy heteropatriarchy heteropentalene

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