twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome

noun

A complication of disproportionate blood supply between unborn twins, resulting in high morbidity and mortality.

Meanings

nountwin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA complication of disproportionate blood supply between unborn twins, resulting in high morbidity and mortality.

    Synonyms: stuck twin syndrome, TTTS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA complication of disproportionate blood supply between unborn twins, resulting in high morbidity and mortality.

Cite this entry
APA

twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twin-to-twin%20transfusion%20syndrome

MLA

“twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twin-to-twin%20transfusion%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twin-to-twin%20transfusion%20syndrome.

Source: twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.