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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 fra·ter·nal /frəˈtɝnḷ/
 (a.)兄弟的,兄弟似的,友愛的
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 fra·ter·nal /frəˈtɝnḷ/ 形容詞
 異卵的
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Fra·ter·nal a. Of, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace. -- Fra*ter*nal*ly, adv.
    An abhorred, a cursed, a fraternal war.   --Milton.
    Fraternal love and friendship.   --Addison.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 fraternal
      adj 1: of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men; "a
             fraternal order"
      2: (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova;
         "fraternal twins are biovular" [syn: biovular] [ant: identical]
      3: like or characteristic of or befitting a brother; "brotherly
         feelings"; "close fraternal ties" [syn: brotherly, brotherlike]
         [ant: sisterly]