cra|ni|op|a|gus

cra|ni|op|a|gus
cra|ni|op|a|gus «KRAY nee OP uh guhs», noun, adjective.
–n.
a condition in which Siamese twins are born with their heads joined.
–adj.
joined at the skull: »

craniopagus twins.

[< cranio- + Greek págos that which is fixed]

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