(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
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Radial symmetry
the property of symmetry about an axis; "the starfish illustrates radial symmetry"
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(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) one of a set of parallel geometric figures (parallel lines or planes); "parallels never meet"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two po…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two po…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axi…
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
Used in the same subject area: Geometry, Mathematics.the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
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One of the radial segments composing the body of one of the Coelenterata.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the starfish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A starfish; one of the Asterioidea.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a thing, esp. want of bilateral symmetry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A straight line with respect to which the different parts of a magnitude are symmetrically arranged; as, the axis of a cylinder, i. e.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.Of or pertaining to the two sides of a central area or organ, or of a central axis; as, bilateral symmetry in animals, where there is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.The common European starfish (Asterias rubens).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A unique or extraordinary individuality; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits; a person who illustrates certain phases…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A starfish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "fl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "fl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.In California, a water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: property, symmetry, axis, starfish, illustrates.
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