- symmetrical plane
-
прямая плоскость
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Symmetrical — Sym*met ric*al, a. [Cf. F. sym[ e]trique. See {Symmetry}.] 1. Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Having the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
symmetrical — [si me′tri kəl] adj. [ SYMMETR(Y) + ICAL] having or showing symmetry; specif., a) Bot. that can be divided into similar halves by a plane passing through the center; also, having the same number of parts in each whorl of leaves: said of a flower… … English World dictionary
plane of symmetry — 1. : a plane through a crystal that divides the crystal into two parts that are mirror images of each other 2. : a vertical fore and aft plane that divides an airplane into symmetrical halves * * * plane of symmetry, a vertical plane that divides … Useful english dictionary
symmetrical — or symmetric adjective Date: 1653 1. having, involving, or exhibiting symmetry 2. having corresponding points whose connecting lines are bisected by a given point or perpendicularly bisected by a given line or plane < symmetrical curves > 3.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
symmetrical — symmetrically, adv. symmetricalness, n. /si me tri keuhl/, adj. 1. characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts. 2. Geom. a. noting two points in a plane… … Universalium
plane of symmetry — The median plane dividing a bilaterally symmetrical animal into two halves that are mirror images of each other … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
symmetrical — divisible by a plane through the centre into similar parts, each side a mirror image of the other, e.g. bilateral symmetry … Dictionary of ichthyology
symmetrical — sym•met•ri•cal [[t]sɪˈmɛ trɪ kəl[/t]] also sym•met′ric adj. 1) bio frm characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts 2) math. a) noting two points in a plane such that the line segment joining them … From formal English to slang
Axes of coordinates in a plane — Axis Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bilaterally symmetrical — adjective 1. capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis • Syn: ↑zygomorphic, ↑zygomorphous • Ant: ↑actinomorphic (for: ↑zygomorphic) • Topics: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
midsagittal plane — n the median vertical longitudinal plane that divides a bilaterally symmetrical animal into right and left halves called also median plane * * * planum medianum … Medical dictionary