Fraternal twins are developed from the fertilization of two separate eggs.
In most cases a woman releases one oocyte every month from alternate ovaries. Sometimes an oocyte is released from both ovaries at the same time both of which are fertilized by separate sperm. This results in the development of non-identical (fraternal) twins each having its own placenta for nourishment.
He was fraternal to me until we fought badly. This is an example of the word fraternal.
He extends his hand for the fraternal clasp.
"Frat brats" belong to a fraternal organization. A sorority is for girls, a fraternity is for boys. Is his relationship fraternal? Fratricide is the word that describes the murder of a fraternal sibling.
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Croatian Fraternal Union was created in 1894.
Canadian Fraternal Association was created in 1891.
Fraternal Order of Owls was created in 1904.
How do fraternal twins form? Answer one egg from each ovary is fertilized.
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.
Fraternal twins can be the same sex or opposite sexes. It doesn't matter.
fraternal relates to brotherhood and paternal relates to fatherhood
Yes, fraternal twins are perfectly normal.