ASYMMETRY
\e͡ɪsˈɪmətɹɪ], \eɪsˈɪmətɹɪ], \eɪ_s_ˈɪ_m_ə_t_ɹ_ɪ]\
Definitions of ASYMMETRY
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- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A deviation from equality of development of the two sides of the body, of an organ, or of the two members of a pair of organs; the existence of an organ on one side of the body without that of a corresponding organ on the other side.[Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Contrariety to simmetry, disproportion.
By Thomas Sheridan
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