zygomorphy

Variant of zygomorphic

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

Etymology: zygo- + -morphic

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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