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cotwins

cotwins is the plural of cotwin.

Meaning of cotwin

Noun

cotwin (plural cotwins)

  1. A twin's twin.
    • In contrast, if a psychopathologic feature is acquired as a result of an environmental factor unique to the exposed twin, eg, the traumatic event, their cotwins should not have an increased incidence of the feature.2013, Issues in Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, and Counseling

Questions about cotwins

What is cotwins the plural of?
Cotwins is the plural of cotwin.

Words near cotwins in the dictionary

  1. cotutor
  2. cotutors
  3. cotwal
  4. cotwals
  5. cotwin
  6. cotwins
  7. Coty
  8. cotyla
  9. cotylae
  10. cotylai
  11. cotylar

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