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Meaning of radial symmetry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of symmetry in which identical parts are arranged in a circular fashion around a central axis.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“A starfish has radial symmetry; a butterfly does not.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

radial tire radial tunnel syndrome radial tyre radial vein radial velocity radiale