ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antiasymmetric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Antiasymmetric is an adjective meaning That counters asymmetry.

Meaning

That counters asymmetry.

Example Sentences

We suggest the increasing m-CNs are more like a negative feedback mechanism, i.e., a selective pressure favoring asymmetry over symmetry to prevent the production of an over-asymmetric karyotype, that is, m-chromosomes exert an antiasymmetric effect on karyotype; this proposal complies well with the "scale symmetry" theory in biology [37, 38 ].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enantiosymmetric, antimetric, antithetic, alloidentical, counterrotating, counterhomeostatic.

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