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Webster 1913 Edition

Unsymmetrical

Unˊsym-met′ric-al

,
Adj.
1.
Wanting in symmetry, or due proportion of 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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Unsymmetrical

UNSYMMET'RICAL

,
Adj.
Wanting symmetry or due proportion of parts.

Definition 2024

unsymmetrical

unsymmetrical

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Adjective

unsymmetrical ‎(comparative more unsymmetrical, superlative most unsymmetrical)

  1. Not symmetrical
    1959 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - Volume XV Number 3
    "Nature is full of unsymmetrical things; even the human body, with its semblance of symmetry, has the heart on the left..."

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