Dissymmetric

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having no plane of symmetry; especially, having the same form but not superposable, as the right- and left-hand gloves.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. asymmetric
  • Word Usage
    "As a result he devoted himself to the study of what he called dissymmetry, pointing out that inorganic substances are not dissymmetrical in their crystallization, while all the products of vegetable and animal life are dissymmetric."
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    Words with the same terminal sound