Preferred Label : twins, dizygotic;

MeSH definition : Two offspring from the same PREGNANCY. They are from two OVA, fertilized at about the same time by two SPERMATOZOA. Such twins are genetically distinct and can be of different sexes.;

MeSH synonym : dizygotic twins; fraternal twin; dizygotic twin; twin, dizygotic; twins, fraternal; fraternal twins; twin, fraternal;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraternal twin;

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Two offspring from the same PREGNANCY. They are from two OVA, fertilized at about the same time by two SPERMATOZOA. Such twins are genetically distinct and can be of different sexes.

http://campus.cerimes.fr/histologie-et-embryologie-medicales/enseignement/embryo_7/site/html/1.html
http://campus.cerimes.fr/histologie-et-embryologie-medicales/enseignement/embryo_7/site/html/cours.pdf
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twins, dizygotic
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cleavage stage, ovum
embryonic structures
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