Any object which cannot be divided into corresponding halves by any plane is said to be asymmetrical (A. Franklin Shull).
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sym|met´ri|cal|ness — sym|met|ri|cal «sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. having symmetry; regular in form; well proportioned: »symmetrical figures ... Symmetrical as an endless row of lead soldiers (Newsweek). SYNONYM(S): balanced. 2. Botany. a) (of a flower) having… … Useful english dictionary
sym|met´ri|cal|ly — sym|met|ri|cal «sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. having symmetry; regular in form; well proportioned: »symmetrical figures ... Symmetrical as an endless row of lead soldiers (Newsweek). SYNONYM(S): balanced. 2. Botany. a) (of a flower) having… … Useful english dictionary
sym|met|ri|cal — «sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. having symmetry; regular in form; well proportioned: »symmetrical figures ... Symmetrical as an endless row of lead soldiers (Newsweek). SYNONYM(S): balanced. 2. Botany. a) (of a flower) having the same number… … Useful english dictionary
bi´sym|met´ri|cal|ly — bi|sym|met|ri|cal «BY sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. bilaterally symmetrical; zygomorphic. –bi´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bi|sym|met|ri|cal — «BY sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. bilaterally symmetrical; zygomorphic. –bi´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
dis´sym|met´ri|cal|ly — dis|sym|met|ri|cal «DIHS sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. not symmetrical. 2. symmetrical in reverse; having the same form but not superposable: »The right and left hands of a person are dissymmetrical. –dis´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
dis|sym|met|ri|cal — «DIHS sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. not symmetrical. 2. symmetrical in reverse; having the same form but not superposable: »The right and left hands of a person are dissymmetrical. –dis´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un´sym|met´ri|cal|ly — un|sym|met|ri|cal «UHN sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. not symmetrical; lacking symmetry; asymmetrical. –un´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|sym|met|ri|cal — «UHN sih MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. not symmetrical; lacking symmetry; asymmetrical. –un´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
a´sym|met´ri|cal|ly — a|sym|met|ric «AY suh MEHT rihk, AS uh », adjective. 1. not symmetrical; lacking symmetry. 2. Logic. denoting a relationship between terms which cannot be reversed. In “John is the father of Bill,” is the father of is asymmetric.… … Useful english dictionary
