Celiadelphus

/ˌseɪliəˈdɛlfəs/ noun

A conjoined twin or double-bodied person sharing abdominal organs, from Greek roots meaning 'belly brother'.

From Greek 'koilia' (belly) + 'adelphos' (brother). This medical term emerged in 19th-century anatomical texts to describe rare congenital conditions where twins remain connected at the abdomen.

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