Meanings
- not comparablederived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Italic*dwi-
- Latinbi-
- Englishbi-
- Englishovular
- Englishbiovular
Translations
Czech dvojvaječný
- dvojvaječnýfraternal (twins)
Italian biovulari
- biovularifraternal (twins)
Cite this entry
biovular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biovular
“biovular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biovular. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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