- Autosite
Autosite can mean:
*The independent twin of a pair of conjoined twins where the other twin is aparasitic twin .
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Autosite
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autosite — [otozit] n. m. ÉTYM. D. i. (XXe ou fin XIXe → Autositaire); de auto (I.), et grec sitos « nourriture ». ❖ ♦ Pathol. Monstre suffisamment développé pour avoir une vie autonome, plus ou moins longue, après la naissance. ❖ … Encyclopédie Universelle
autosite — That member of abnormal, unequal conjoined twins that is able to live independently and nourish the other member (parasite) of the pair. [auto + G. sitos, food] * * * au·to·site .sīt n the larger part of a double fetus that is usu. capable of… … Medical dictionary
autosite — (ô to si t ) adj. et s. m. Terme de tératologie. Monstre simple, capable de vivre par le jeu de ses propres organes, c est à dire de subsister plus ou moins longtemps hors du sein de la mère. ÉTYMOLOGIE Terme grec signifiant qui se procure soi … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
autosite — au·to·site … English syllables
autosite — “+ˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: French, from aut + site (as in parasite) : that part of a double fetal monster that nourishes both itself and the parasitic twin … Useful english dictionary
Lakshmi Tatma — Infobox Person name = Lakshmi Tatma caption = Lakshmi before her 27 hour surgery. birth date = 2005 birth place = Bihar, India death date = death place = other names = known for = The viable of a pair of ischiopagus conjoined twins who underwent… … Wikipedia
Lexus LS — ] reducing the risk of whiplash. In the U.S., the inclusion of the rear Pre Crash system is pending FCC regulatory approval. [cite web|url=http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2 archive/2007/02/01/8398972/?postversion=2007021507|title … Wikipedia
Parasite — An organism that lives in or on and takes its nourishment from another organism. A parasite cannot live independently. Parasitic diseases include infections by protozoa, helminths, and arthropods: {{}}Protozoa Malaria is caused by plasmodium, a… … Medical dictionary
omphalosite — Underdeveloped twin of allantoidangiopagous twin; joined by umbilical vessels. SYN: placental parasitic twin. [omphalo + G. sitos, food] * * * om·pha·lo·site fə lə .sīt n the member of a pair of conjoined twins of unequal size that is smaller and … Medical dictionary
autositaire — ● autositaire adjectif (du grec sitos, nourriture) Se dit d un monstre double dans lequel chaque individu est capable de vivre par lui même. autositaire [otozitɛʀ] adj. ÉTYM. 1891; de autosite. ❖ ♦ Pathol. Qui est un autosite … Encyclopédie Universelle
