RADIAL SYMMETRY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of symmetry about an axis

Example:

the starfish illustrates radial symmetry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("radial symmetry" is a kind of...):

balance; correspondence; symmetricalness; symmetry ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane)

Antonym:

radial asymmetry (the absence of symmetry about an axis)

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