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craniopagus

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craniopagus [ˌkreɪnɪˈɒpəgəs]
n
(Medicine) the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head


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Conjoined twins who are attached only at the upper part of the skull are called craniopagus twins.
Rebeca was born with the partial head of her undeveloped twin, a condition known as craniopagus parasitic us.
 
 
 
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