diplopagus

diplopagus
General term for conjoined twins, each with fairly complete bodies, although one or more internal organs may be in common. See conjoined twins, under twin. [diplo- + G. pagos, something fixed]

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dip·lop·a·gus (dip-lopґə-gəs) symmetrical conjoined twins.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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