
Dissymmetry
UK
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
US
/dɪˈsɪmətri/

Translation of "dissymmetry" into Russian
dissymmetry
NounUK
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
US
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
dissymmetry
dissymmetries pl
The dissymmetry in the crystal structure affects its optical properties.
Диссимметрия в кристаллической структуре влияет на его оптические свойства.
Definitions
dissymmetry
NounUK
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
US
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
The absence of symmetry; a lack of balance or proportion between parts of a whole.
The dissymmetry in the sculpture gave it a unique and intriguing appearance.
In chemistry and physics, the property of a structure or molecule that is not superimposable on its mirror image, giving rise to chirality or optical activity.
The optical rotation of the solution arises from the molecular dissymmetry of the compound.
dissymmetry
AdjectiveUK
/dɪˈsɪmətri/
US
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Relating to or characterized by a lack of symmetry.
The dissymmetry patterns observed in the crystal lattice were mapped in detail.