identical vs nonidentical

identical

noun
  • An identical twin. 

  • Something which has exactly the same properties as something else. 

adj
  • Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical. 

  • Bearing full likeness by having precisely the same set of characteristics; indistinguishable. 

  • Of twins, sharing the same genetic code. 

  • Approximating or approaching exact equivalence. 

  • Exactly equivalent. 

  • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:identical. 

nonidentical

noun
  • A twin other than an identical twin. 

adj
  • Not identical; different in some respect. 

How often have the words identical and nonidentical occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )