bisymmetric
bisymmetrical
/ (ˌbaɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk) /
adjective
botany showing symmetry in two planes at right angles to each other
(of plants and animals) showing bilateral symmetry
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bisymmetrically, adverbbisymmetry (baɪˈsɪmɪtrɪ), nounWords nearby bisymmetric
bisulphate, bisulphide, bisulphite, Bisutun, bi-swing, bisymmetric, bit, bitartrate, bit between one's teeth, bitbrace, bit by bit
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