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Siamese twins

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Siamese twins

▶plural noun twins that are physically joined at birth, in some cases sharing organs.

– origin with ref. to the Siamese men Chang and Eng (1811–74), who were joined at the waist.

'Siamese twins' also found in these Oxford entries:

conjoined twins

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