heteropaternal

adj

Etymology

From hetero- + paternal.

  1. derived from paternus
  2. derived from paternālis
  3. derived from paternal
  4. prefixed as heteropaternal — “hetero + paternal

Definitions

  1. Of different fathers.

    • Identical twins are more common than heteropaternal twins, and less common than fraternal twins.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for heteropaternal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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