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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-cyan/o: __________


Definitions:

Identical Twins

Twins that develop from a single zygote splitting early in development, sharing 100% of their DNA.

Dizygotic

Pertaining to twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperms, also known as fraternal twins.

Pluripotent

In development, a cell or group of cells that have not yet become fixed or determined as to what specific tissues they are going to become.

Totipotent

Describes cells with the capability to differentiate into any type of cell in an organism, including the development of a complete organism.

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