asymmetry

[ US /ˌeɪˈsɪmətɹi/ ]
[ UK /e‍ɪsˈɪmətɹi/ ]
NOUN
  1. (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
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How To Use asymmetry In A Sentence

  • We examined publication bias and related biases in funnel plots and carried out a test of funnel plot asymmetry.
  • Many problems that occur during fetal development cause asymmetry in the resulting organism.
  • Folds associated with intraformational faults in the Tertiary mudstones of the southernmost North Sea show a similar asymmetry, with anticlines locally developing into diapiric structures.
  • If they don't have a reliable network to use, the information asymmetry is huge.
  • This crosslinguistic asymmetry has not received an entirely satisfactory explanation, despite the fact that resultative predication has been widely discussed from a variety of perspectives.
  • To see an obvious example of asymmetry, just look at your hands.
  • ‘We see an opacity asymmetry in the stellar occultations,’ Colwell reported.
  • The asymmetry between the amounts of matter and antimatter in the universe remains unexplained.
  • I am among those who routinely phrase the baryon asymmetry question as "Why is there more matter than antimatter?
  • A second testicular metric that may correlate with reproductive potency and phenotypic condition is directional asymmetry.
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