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Another name for fraternal twins is dizygotic twins.

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What is the name for twins that aren't actually twins?

identical twins are single egg twins. fraternal twins a two egg twins. fraternal


What is the other name for identical twins?

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What The scientific name for fraternal twins.?

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What are unidentical twins called?

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There is no precise percentage of fraternal or identical twins but it is estimated that 2/3 of all twins are fraternal where as 1/3 of twins are identical.


Are fraternal twins never the same sex?

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Are female twins that are not identical called Fraternal or Maternal?

Female twins that are not identical are called fraternal twins. Fraternal twins occur when two separate eggs are fertilized by two separate sperm. Maternal twins refer to twins that share the same mother but can include both identical and fraternal twins.


Are fraternal twins each able to have children?

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Why Can fraternal twins be different gender but identical twins are always the same gender?

fraternal twins have two different chromosomes