gemellology

gemellology
The study of twins and the phenomenology of twinning. [L. gemellus, twin-born, + G. logos, study]

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gem·el·lol·o·gy (jem″əl-olґə-je) [L. gemellus twin + -logy] the scientific study of twins and twinning.

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