bilaterally
Americanadverb
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in a way that involves or affects two parties, sides, or factions.
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on both sides of an axis, plane, structure, etc.
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Law. in a way that binds parties to reciprocal obligations; reciprocally.
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Bilaterally symmetric means that a plane cut along its longitudinal axis produces equal halves, but not definite right or left sides.
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Bilaterally symmetric means that a plane cut from the front to back of the organism produces distinct left and right sides that are not mirror images of each other.
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Bilaterally symmetric means that a plane cut from the front to back of the organism produces distinct left and right sides that are mirror images of each other.
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Bilaterally symmetric means that a plane cut from the top to the bottom of the organism produces distinct left and right sides that are mirror images of each other.
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Bilaterally symmetrical, often creeping, pharynx highly developed, with a firm rod-like skeleton, sometimes protrusible; nutrition saprophytic and holozoic.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
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