Identical

Etymology

probably from Medieval Latin identicus, from Late Latin identitas

• Date: 1581

Definitions

• 1 : being the same : selfsame <the identical place we stopped before>
• 2 : having such close resemblance as to be essentially the same <identical hats> —often used with to or with
• 3 a : having the same cause or origin <identical infections>

b : monozygotic

See also

• Identity