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biradial

/baɪˈreɪ.di.əl/

Traduction: Adjectif désignant ce qui possède deux rayons ou est disposé autour de deux axes ; emploi rare et généralement technique en anglais moderne.

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adjective

/baɪˈreɪ.di.əl/formalscientificobsolète
  • frAdjectif désignant ce qui possède deux rayons ou est disposé autour de deux axes ; emploi rare et généralement technique en anglais moderne.

An obsolete adjective describing something that has two radii or is arranged around two axes; rarely used in modern English.

  1. Showing both bilateral and radial symmetryC2formalscientific

    Describing an organism or structure that exhibits characteristics of both bilateral symmetry (a single plane dividing it into mirror halves) and radial symmetry (multiple planes dividing it into similar parts).

    frbiradial

    • The biradial symmetry of certain jellyfish allows them to move efficiently in water.
    • Some early animal fossils show a biradial body plan.
    • The scientist explained how biradial organisms differ from purely radial ones.
Formes
  • more biradial comparative form
  • most biradial superlative form