xiphopagus

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Either of a pair of congenitally joined twins (Siamese twin) united at the xiphoid process. countable
    — Xiphopagi are those in which the ensiform processes are united by a cartilaginous bridge. The peritoneum passes for some distance into the connecting structure (the well-known Siamese twins were xiphopagi).
  2. The condition of being such a twin. uncountable
    — They were born in the East Indies, and make the eighth case of xiphopagus reported.
形容词 adj.
  1. United at the xiphoid process. not-comparable
    — Of particular interest in the Section on Obstetrics is the detailed article touching on the xiphopagus twins Radica and Doodica.

词形变化

xiphopagous alternative xiphopagi plural xiphopagous alternative

词源

词源 1
From xipho- + -pagus.
词源 2
From xipho- + -pagus.
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