dissymmetry
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When chemical action becomes more profound--that is, becomes absolutely analytic or loosening of the original bonds imposed by nature--all dissymmetry disappears.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Pasteur's own thoughts with regard to dissymmetry rose above even the lofty heights of mere earthly biology.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
This is sufficient to establish their internal dissymmetry, even when, through the absence of characteristic crystallization, they fail to manifest this dissymmetry outwardly.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
Pasteur's discoveries in dissymmetry have brought us closer than ever before to the mystery of life.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
I am inclined to think that life, as manifested to us, must be a function of the dissymmetry of the universe or of the consequences that follow in its train.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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