dissymmetry (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dissymmetry*:
NOUN	attribute	dissymmetry, asymmetry, imbalance	(mathematics) a lack of symmetry / symmetry

dissymmetry > pronunciation
Sounds	dihsih'mahtriy
Rhymes	accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...

English > *dissymmetry*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	(mathematics) a lack of symmetry / symmetry.
Synonyms	asymmetry, imbalance
Category	mathematics, math, maths	A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Narrower	eyedness	The property of favoring / favoring one eye over the other (as in taking aim)
	footedness	The property of favoring one foot over the other (as in kicking a ball)
	handedness, laterality	The property of using one hand more than the other
	irregularity, geometrical irregularity	An irregular asymmetry in shape
	lopsidedness, skewness	An oblique or slanting asymmetry
	radial asymmetry	The absence of symmetry about an axis
Broader	spatial property, spatiality	Any property relating to or occupying space
Opposite	symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence, balance	(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation
Spanish	asimetría, desequilibrio
Catalan	asimetria

HyperDic: dissymmetry