zygomorphous Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
bilaterally symmetrical; zygomorphic.
WordNet
Zyg`o*mor"phic, Zyg`o*mor"phous adjective
(Also<
- Zygomorphic
- Zygomorphous
)
Etymology
Gr. a yoke + form.Definitions
(Biol.) Symmetrical bilaterally; -- said of organisms, or parts of organisms, capable of division into two symmetrical halves only in a single plane.