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zygomorphic definition
zygo·mor·phic (zī′gə môr′fik, zig′ə-)
adjective
Biol. bilaterally symmetrical; that can be divided in two identical halves by a single plane passing through the axis: said of organisms, organs, or parts
also zygomorphous zy′go·mor′·phous
Related Forms:
- zygomorphism zy′go·mor′·phism′ noun or zygomorphy zy′go·mor′·phy
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