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  • adjective mathematics Symmetric about both of its main diagonals.

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bi- +‎ symmetric

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Examples

  • His installation of branching porcelain sculptures, burned wood panels inscribed with bisymmetric forms, and carved clay vessels evoke the cellular patterns that are the very genesis of life

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Bill Bush 2011

  • Offering compelling evidence of his own evolutionary theory, he juxtaposes sultry and bisymmetric patterns on burned wood panels against a reef of coral-like porcelain branching forms.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Bill Bush 2011

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