non-identical
adjective
(also mainlyUSnonidentical)uk/ˌnɒn.aɪˈden.tɪ.kəl/us/ˌnɑːn.aɪˈden.t̬ə.kəl/notexactlythe same as someone or somethingelse:
Legally, adraftor non-identicalcopyis aseparatedocument.
It wouldlookbetterif thehouseshad non-identicalporchesbut thedeveloperuses abuilderthat mass-produces only acertainnumberofstyles.
(ofchildrenbornto the samemotheron the sameoccasion) notlookingexactlythe same because theydevelopedfromseparateeggs:
It was the firstsuccessfulovariantissuetransplantbetween two non-identicalsisters.
Doctorsbelieveshe isexpectingtripletsand a non-identicalbrother.
See also
non-identical twin
identical twin
- Making amodelwithlegsproveddifficult- one of thelegswas non-identical to the other three, which Iforgottocorrectfor.
- Philosophy’strueinterestliesin what is non-conceptual and non-identical tothinking.
- This is themajorbarriertoorgantransplantationbetweengeneticallynon-identicalpatients.
Different and difference
- altered
- alternative
- anomalous
- another
- anything
- dissimilar
- dissimilitude
- distinct
- distinction
- distinctive
- non-uniform
- non-uniformity
- nonequivalence
- nonequivalent
- nonhomogeneous
- variation
- varied
- various
- various and sundryidiom
- which is whichidiom
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