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cephalopagus

cephalopagus noun: joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.

Noun

cephalopagus (plural cephalopagi)

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

Forms of cephalopagus

pluralcephalopagi

Origin of cephalopagus

From cephalo- + -pagus.

Questions about cephalopagus

What does cephalopagus mean?
Cephalopagus means joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.
What part of speech is cephalopagus?
Cephalopagus is a noun.
What is the plural of cephalopagus?
The plural of cephalopagus is cephalopagi.

Words near cephalopagus in the dictionary

  1. Cephaloniots
  2. cephalons
  3. cephalont
  4. cephalonts
  5. cephalopagi
  6. cephalopagus
  7. cephalopathies
  8. cephalopathy
  9. cephalopedal
  10. cephalopelvic
  11. cephalopelvic disproportion

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