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ZYGOMORPHIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zygomorphic mean?
• ZYGOMORPHIC (adjective)
The adjective ZYGOMORPHIC has 1 sense:
1. capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
Familiarity information: ZYGOMORPHIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
Synonyms:
bilaterally symmetrical; zygomorphic; zygomorphous
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
Antonym:
actinomorphic (capable of division into symmetrical halves by any longitudinal plane passing through the axis)
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