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asymmetry in Italian

asymmetry in Italian is asimmetria, dissimmetria — asymmetry means a lack of balance or matching proportion between the parts of something.

asymmetry in Italian

asimmetria
noun
Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such a lack of symmetry.
dissimmetria
noun
Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such a lack of symmetry.

What does "asymmetry" mean?

  1. noun A lack of balance or matching proportion between the parts of something.
    "Despite the generally symmetrical appearance of the two hemispheres, however, a number of biological asymmetries have been documented during the last hundred years."
  2. noun (mathematics) The fact that two objects or amounts cannot be measured against each other using the same standard.
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  • Despite the generally symmetrical appearance of the two hemispheres, however, a number of biological asymmetries have been documented during the last hundred years.

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What is "asymmetry" in Italian?
"asymmetry" in Italian is asimmetria, dissimmetria. asymmetry means: A lack of balance or matching proportion between the parts of something.
Are there other ways to say "asymmetry" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "asymmetry": asimmetria, dissimmetria.
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