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Example sentences for "asymmetrical"

Lexicographically close words:
aswoon; asya; asylum; asylums; asymmetric; asymmetry; asymptote; asymptotes; ataman
  1. It seems as if he were himself taking pleasure in practicing regularly all sorts of symmetrical and asymmetrical positions of the mouth, sometimes in silence, sometimes with loud voice, then again with soft voice.

  2. Thus the Platanistidae and many Ziphioids are not nearly so asymmetrical as the {350} Dolphins and, especially, Physeter.

  3. Asymmetrical conformation, particularly where the hock is obviously small and weak as compared with other parts of the leg, constitutes a noteworthy predisposing cause.

  4. Mal-formation of a part, or an asymmetrical development of the body as a whole, may render an animal susceptible to certain affections which cause lameness.

  5. The =heterocercal=, in which the tail is asymmetrical and the axis is bent upwards, the proportion of radiale or of fin-rays attached to its upper surface being much smaller than that attached to its lower surface.

  6. But flowers furnished with only a few stamens, and others which are asymmetrical in structure, sometimes become double, as we see with the double gorse or Ulex, Petunia, and Antirrhinum.

  7. As Kiernan[208] pointed out, twenty years ago, asymmetrical irides are exceedingly frequent in the types of insanity due to hereditary defect.

  8. The gyres are not only asymmetrical as to their number in the two hemispheres, but also as to their size.

  9. The arrangement of the rooms, the irregularity of the areas covered by the courts, and the tendency towards an asymmetrical disposition, point to a reversion to the methods of the ancient East.

  10. Chaldaean and Assyrian gateways are seldom if ever situated opposite to one another, an asymmetrical disposition being accounted better for purposes of defence.

  11. Thus, if there be a difference, it must only reside in the asymmetrical galvanic systems.

  12. Asymmetrical Jugulares and Thoracici, with naked and mailed body, in addition to hard fin-rays.

  13. He was tremulous, developed asymmetrical innervation of his face, was generally hypesthetic and mentally blocked.

  14. This common species is very variable and often asymmetrical; the figured specimen is an asymmetrical one, in which the two arms exhibit different curves; in the normal form both arms have the same curve, now more, now less convex.

  15. In this species also, besides the normal symmetrical form, there often occurs an asymmetrical form of the two feet; one of these frequent anomalies is shown in fig.

  16. Two horizontal rings thorny, of equal size, irregularly ovate or nearly semicircular, and of somewhat asymmetrical form.

  17. On the other hand, these marks are much more common on asymmetrical flowers, the entrance into which would be apt to puzzle insects, than on regular flowers.

  18. The second general group of the Edentates is characterized by the gradual development of a single lateral asymmetrical caecum, in place of the median symmetrical ileo-colic transition found in the forms just considered.

  19. Asymmetrical Development of a Single Caecal Pouch, lateral to the Ileo-colic Junction, Mid- and End-gut Preserving their Linear Continuity 223 3.

  20. Asymmetrical Development of a Single Caecal Pouch, Lateral to the Ileo-colic Junction, Mid- and Endgut Preserving Their Linear Continuity.

  21. All the variations observed in the adult caecum are derived from these two foetal types by a subsequent and usually asymmetrical enlargement and dilatation of the pouch.

  22. Conklin was able to show that the asymmetrical spiral structure is already preformed in the egg before cleavage.

  23. They vary considerably in size and shape, many of them being asymmetrical and some elongate and sausage-shaped.

  24. The free statoblasts are variable and often asymmetrical in outline, but the free portion of the swim-ring is always of nearly equal diameter all round the periphery and the capsule relatively large.

  25. Gemmule-spicules with the lower rotula invariably larger than the upper; both rotulae flat or somewhat sinuous in profile, usually circular but sometimes asymmetrical or subquadrate in outline, varying considerably in size.

  26. They would probably, however, both find the proportion of asymmetrical heads greater in the criminal than in the ordinary series.

  27. The evolutionary tendency of the skull among the higher vertebrates seems to be from the asymmetrical to the symmetrical, while the tendency of the brain is from the symmetrical to the asymmetrical.

  28. One cannot imagine that the immediate ancestor of these birds was a mosaic, made up of asymmetrical patches of each sort: but that is what many of the intermediates are.

  29. This asymmetrical form persists throughout all that portion of the ridge which lies on an inclined surface, the slope of which does not correspond with the direction of the moraine.

  30. Where it lies on a slope, it is asymmetrical in cross section (see Fig.

  31. Throughout the whole of this course the marginal ridge lies on the south slope of the nose, and has the asymmetrical cross section shown in Fig.

  32. Therefore in these latter the geometrical fundamental form of the shell is asymmetrical or "dysdipleural," whereas in the Lithelida bilateral-symmetrical or "eudipleural.

  33. The right antimere is usually precisely similar to the left (Eudipleura), more rarely it is slightly dissimilar or asymmetrical (Dysdipleura).

  34. Diagnostic characters: Body bilateral, or asymmetrical by local prolongations; usually compressed or flattened laterally, the left side more convex than the right.

  35. Asymmetrical peaks in the Central Ranges between Antabamba and Lambrama.

  36. In the background are mature slopes surmounted by recessed asymmetrical peaks.

  37. A man who is left-handed, and a shell in which the spire turns in the wrong directions, are departures from the normal asymmetrical condition, and they are well-known to be inherited.

  38. On the other hand, the turbot, one of the bony fishes, flattened from side to side with an asymmetrical head, lays several millions of eggs, which float freely in the open sea.

  39. This is an example of asymmetrical variation.

  40. Among insects, Anisognathus affords an example of the asymmetrical development of the mandible.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "asymmetrical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    asymmetrical; disproportionate; irregular; lopsided; unbalanced; ungraceful