Antisymmetric
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adjective.
Of a
relation
R on a
set
S, having the property that for any two distinct
elements
of S, at least one is not related to the other via R.
Word Usage
"(A world containing such wonders as Borges's Aleph, where parthood is not antisymmetric, might by contrast be finite and yet atomless.)"
Etymologically Related
symmetric
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