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bi-radial
bi·ra·di·al
/
baɪˈreɪ
di
əl
/
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[
bahy-
rey
-dee-
uh
l
]
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adjective
Biology
.
having both bilateral and
radial symmetry
, as ctenophores.
Origin:
1905–10;
bi-
1
+
radial
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biradial
(baɪˈreɪdɪəl)
—
adj
showing both bilateral and radial symmetry, as certain sea anemones
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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