siamese twin

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Definition of siamese twin in English English dictionary: A conjoined twin; one of the two people physically joined together; Siamese twins are twins who are born with their bodies joined. Either of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point, a result of the incomplete division of the ovum from which the twins developed. one of two people who are born joined to each other - sometimes considered offensive = conjoined twin (From such a pair (Chang and Eng) who were born in Siam (now Thailand)); one of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point
Siamese twins: plural form of Siamese twin
Siamese twins: twin babies which are born having attached body parts

siamese twin

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Si·a·mese twin

sayımiz twîn

/ˌsīəˈmēz ˈtwən/ /ˌsaɪəˈmiːz ˈtwɪn/

() Named after Chang and Eng Bunker, conjoined twins from Siam (the former name of Thailand)

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