triplet

mammalogy

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multiple births

  • identical and fraternal twins
    In multiple birth: Other multiple births

    , triplets may be derived from a single zygote (MZ triplets); from two zygotes, one of which divided to produce MZ twins while the other developed as a singleton (the three constituting DZ triplets); or from three separate zygotes (trizygotic, or TZ, triplets). Similarly, quadruplets may…

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