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asymmetrical
Variant of asymmetry
noun
- lack of symmetry
- Chem. the asymmetrical structure of a molecule, esp. of stereoisomers containing carbon atoms
Related Forms:
- asymmetrical adjective or asymmetric
- asymmetrically adverb
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