- heteropagus
- Unequal conjoined twins in which the imperfectly developed parasite is attached to the ventral portion of the autosite. See conjoined twins, under twin. SEE ALSO: epigastrius. [hetero- + G. pagos, fixed]
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het·er·op·a·gus (het″ər-opґə-gəs) [hetero- + -pagus] asymmetrical conjoined twins; see under twin.
Medical dictionary. 2011.