symmetrological

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English

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Etymology

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From symmetro- +‎ -logical, perhaps coined in order to distinguish this meaning from symmetrical.

Adjective

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symmetrological (comparative more symmetrological, superlative most symmetrological)

  1. Relating to symmetry.
    • 1972, John G. Dennis, Structural Geology, New York, N.Y.: The Ronald Press Company, page 162:
      When evaluating the geometric and symmetrological significance of the distribution of these traces, we compare them with certain standard patterns.

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