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craniopagus

craniopagus noun: a pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.

Noun

craniopagus (plural craniopagi)

  1. A pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.
  2. Either of the individual twins of such a pair.

craniopagus meaning in Tamil

craniopagus in Tamil

மண்டை ஒட்டிய இரட்டையர்

Forms of craniopagus

pluralcraniopagi

Origin of craniopagus

From German Kraniopagus, equivalent to cranio- + -pagus.

Words formed from craniopagus

Questions about craniopagus

What does craniopagus mean?
Craniopagus means a pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.
What is craniopagus in Tamil?
Craniopagus in Tamil is மண்டை ஒட்டிய இரட்டையர். See Craniopagus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is craniopagus?
Craniopagus is a noun.
What is the plural of craniopagus?
The plural of craniopagus is craniopagi.

Words near craniopagus in the dictionary

  1. craniometry
  2. cranioneuropathy
  3. craniooccipital
  4. cranioorbital
  5. craniopagi
  6. craniopagus
  7. craniopagus parasiticus
  8. craniopalatine
  9. craniopathic
  10. craniopathy
  11. craniopharyngeal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: craniopagus (page history and authors); craniopagus (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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