conjoined

conjoined
Joined together, as with conjoined twins, or in matrimony.

1600 If either of you know any inward impediment, why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it. — Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, .


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  • Conjoined — Con*joined , a. (Her.) Joined together or touching. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • conjoined — index attached (annexed), coadunate, coherent (joined), collateral (accompanying), concerted …   Law dictionary

  • Conjoined — Conjoin Con*join, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conjoined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conjoining}.] [F. conjoindre, fr. L. conjungere, junctum; con + jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf. {Conjugate}, {Conjunction}.] To join together; to unite. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • conjoined — con·joined kən jȯind, kän adj of, relating to, or being conjoined twins <conjoined twinning> <conjoined twin neonates> * * * con·joined (kən joindґ) joined together; united; see conjoined twins, under twins …   Medical dictionary

  • conjoined — adjective Date: 1570 being, coming, or brought together so as to meet, touch, overlap, or unite < conjoined heads on a coin > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • conjoined — adj. Conjoined is used with these nouns: ↑twin …   Collocations dictionary

  • conjoined — adjective consisting of two or more associated entities (Freq. 1) the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of government J.K.Fairbank • Syn: ↑conjoint • Similar to: ↑joint …   Useful english dictionary

  • Conjoined Fetus Lady — South Park episode Nurse Gollum and her sibling. Episode no. Se …   Wikipedia

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  • conjoined twins — n pl twins that are physically united at some part or parts of their bodies at the time of birth * * * see Siamese twins * * * monozygotic twins whose bodies are joined, ranging from two well developed individuals joined by a superficial… …   Medical dictionary

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