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Asymmetry

Asymmetry Meaning & Definition
Asymmetry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asymmetry?

[n] (mathematics) a lack of symmetry

Synonyms | Synonyms for Asymmetry: imbalance

Related Terms | Find terms related to Asymmetry: ambiguity | ambivalence | anamorphism | anamorphosis | antinomy | buckle | contortion | contrariety | crookedness | detorsion | deviation | difference | disequilibrium | disparity | disproportion | disproportionateness | distortion | equivocality | gnarl | heresy | heterodoxy | heterogeneity | imbalance | inadequacy | incoherence | incommensurability | incompatibility | incongruity | inconsistency | inconsonance | inequality | inequity | injustice | insufficiency | irreconcilability | irregularity | knot | lopsidedness | nonconformability | nonconformity | nonuniformity | odds | overbalance | oxymoron | paradox | quirk | screw | self-contradiction | shortcoming | torsion | tortuosity | turn | twist | unbalance | unconformability | unconformity | unevenness | unfair discrimination | unorthodoxy | unsymmetry | warp | wrench | wrest | wring

See Also | eyedness | footedness | geometrical irregularity | handedness | irregularity | laterality | lopsidedness | radial asymmetry | skewness | spatial property | spatiality

Asymmetry In Webster's Dictionary

\A*sym"me*try\, n. [Gr. ?; 'a priv. + ? symmetry.] 1. Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a thing, esp. want of bilateral symmetry. 2. (Math.) Incommensurability. [Obs.] --Barrow.

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