Etymology

monocephalus

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Today it means: A pair of conjoined twins that share a single head Full definition →

Latin cephalus
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromcephalus
  2. English todaymonocephalus

From mono- + + Latin cephalus.

Words from the same roots

Latincephalus all →

Cephalus

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