About The Word Unsymmetrical
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Unsymmetrical
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What's The Definition Of Unsymmetrical?
[adj] having unsymmetrical parts or unequal dimensions or measurements
[adj] lacking symmetry Synonyms | Synonyms for Unsymmetrical: anisometric | asymmetric | asymmetrical | unequal | unsymmetric Related Terms | Find terms related to Unsymmetrical: See Also | Unsymmetrical In Webster's Dictionary \Un`sym*met"ric*al\, a.
1. Wanting in symmetry, or due proportion pf parts.
2. (Biol.) Not symmetrical; being without symmetry, as the
parts of a flower when similar parts are of different size
and shape, or when the parts of successive circles differ
in number. See {Symmetry}.
3. (Chem.) Being without symmetry of chemical structure or
relation; as, an unsymmetrical carbon atom.
{Unsymmetrical carbon atom} (Chem.), one which is united at
once to four different atoms or radicals. This condition
usually occasions physical isomerism, with the attendant
action on polarized light.
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