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pseudo-symmetry (medicine)


pseudo-symmetry
<chemistry> A kind of symmetry characteristic of certain crystals which from twinning, or other causes, come to resemble forms of a system other than that to which they belong, as the apparently hexagonal prisms of aragonite.

Origin: Pseudo- + symmetry.

Source: Websters Dictionary