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Give Technical Term: a Twin Consisting of a Brother and a Sister Were Born to a Lady. What is the Name of Such a Type of Twins?

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Give Technical Term:

A twin consisting of a brother and a sister were born to a lady. What is the name of such a type of twins?

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Non-identical or fraternal twins

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Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Genetics - Give Technical Terms

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Genetics
Give Technical Terms | Q 12

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