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vanishing twin syndrome

vanishing twin syndrome noun: a condition where one set of twins or multiple embryos dies in utero, disappears, or is resorbed partially or entirely.

Noun

vanishing twin syndrome (plural vanishing twin syndromes)

  1. A condition where one set of twins or multiple embryos dies in utero, disappears, or is resorbed partially or entirely.

Forms of vanishing twin syndrome

pluralvanishing twin syndromes

Questions about vanishing twin syndrome

What does vanishing twin syndrome mean?
Vanishing twin syndrome means a condition where one set of twins or multiple embryos dies in utero, disappears, or is resorbed partially or entirely.
What part of speech is vanishing twin syndrome?
Vanishing twin syndrome is a noun.
What is the plural of vanishing twin syndrome?
The plural of vanishing twin syndrome is vanishing twin syndromes.

Words near vanishing twin syndrome in the dictionary

  1. vanishing testes syndrome
  2. vanishing to the four winds
  3. vanishing trick
  4. vanishing tricks
  5. vanishing twin
  6. vanishing twin syndrome
  7. vanishing twin syndromes
  8. vanishing twins
  9. vanishingly
  10. vanishingly rare
  11. vanishings

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