cephalopagus

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noun

Joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.

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Meanings

nouncephalopagus (plural cephalopagi)

plural cephalopagi

  1. medicineJoined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.

Origin

From cephalo- + -pagus.

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APA

cephalopagus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephalopagus

MLA

“cephalopagus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephalopagus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cephalopagus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cephalopagus.

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