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dissymmetry

[dih-sim-i-tree, dis-sim-] / dɪˈsɪm ɪ tri, dɪsˈsɪm- /


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In the passing of electricity through gases there is manifested, on the contrary, an evident dissymmetry.

From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien

When chemical action becomes more profound--that is, becomes absolutely analytic or loosening of the original bonds imposed by nature--all dissymmetry disappears.

From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

None of these substances, however, has any effect on polarized light or shows any dissymmetry in the form of its crystals.

From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

I am inclined to think that life, as manifested to us, must be a function of the dissymmetry of the universe or of the consequences that follow in its train.

From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Pasteur's discoveries in dissymmetry have brought us closer than ever before to the mystery of life.

From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)




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