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[syn: asymmetry, dissymmetry, imbalance]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Asymmetry \A*sym"me*try\, n. [Gr. ?; 'a priv. + ? symmetry.]
1. Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a
thing, esp. lack of bilateral symmetry.
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2. (Math.) Incommensurability. [Obs.] --Barrow.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
asymmetry
n 1: (mathematics) a lack of symmetry [syn: asymmetry,
dissymmetry, imbalance] [ant: balance,
correspondence, symmetricalness, symmetry]