radial symmetry

noun

Definition of radial symmetry

: the condition of having similar parts regularly arranged around a central axis

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Recent Examples on the Web At the Rubenstein Arts Center on Duke University’s campus, an image from a microscope makes an alien landscape out of the knobby, radial symmetry of a sea urchin skeleton. — Marissa Fessenden, Smithsonian, 12 July 2018

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“Radial symmetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radial%20symmetry. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.

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