DERADELPHUS
\dˈɛɹe͡ɪdlfəs], \dˈɛɹeɪdlfəs], \d_ˈɛ_ɹ_eɪ_d_l_f_ə_s]\
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By William R. Warner
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Deradelphe, from 'the neck,' and 'a brother.' A double monocephalous monster, whose two trunks are united above the umbilicus, and separated below. -G. St. Hilaire.
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By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Platidiam
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