ADJECTIVE
- capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
- having identical parts on each side of an axis
How To Use bilaterally symmetrical In A Sentence
- As defined by Collins, Dinocarids are bilaterally symmetrical arthropods with a body divided into two principal tagmata, recalling the prosoma and opisthosoma of chelicerates, and a non-mineralised cuticle.
- Bilaterally symmetrical flowers, such as snapdragons and sweet peas, have distinctive upper and lower petals and are therefore asymmetric from top to bottom.
- Arthropods are bilaterally symmetrical protostomes with strongly segmented bodies.
- Arthropods are bilaterally symmetrical protostomes with strongly segmented bodies.
- The simplest animals that are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic (composed of three fundamental cell layers) are the Platyhelminthes, the flatworms.
- Vertebrates as a clade might not exist, but motile bilaterally symmetrical organisms seem plausible, perhaps even with sensory organs housed in a bony head. A Good Saturday Evening Flick
- Embryonic coelomic structures have specific fates as the bilaterally symmetrical larvae metamorphose into radially symmetric adults.
- The Kinorhyncha are microscopic, bilaterally symmetrical, exclusively free-living, benthic, marine animals and ecologically part of the meiofauna.
- Embryonic coelomic structures have specific fates as the bilaterally symmetrical larvae metamorphose into radially symmetric adults.
- Flatworms are unsegmented, bilaterally symmetrical worms that lack a coelom but that do have three germ layers.
