xiphopagous

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A form of xiphopagus — United at the xiphoid process.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectivexiphopagous (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableobsoleteAlternative form of xiphopagus.

    Operations upon Xiphopagous Twins

    1874 October 28, Robert P. Harris, “Historical and Analogical Record of the Siamese Twins”, in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 68, page 371
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    Xiphopagous Twins aged three Years

    1893 May 28, Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 64, page 305

    In a work on the Psycho-Physiology of Human Monstrosities, recently published, Drs. N. Vaschide and Cl. Vurpas have embodied the results of a close study of two monsters, one amencephalic, the other xiphopagous.

    1904 December 31, British Medical Journal, page 1759
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