bilateral animals

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• Bilateral — Bi*lat er*al, a. [Pref. bi + lateral: cf. F. bilat[ e]ral.] 1. Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to the two sides of a central area or organ, or of a central… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bilateral symmetry — n symmetry in which similar anatomical parts are arranged on opposite sides of a median axis so that one and only one plane can divide the individual into essentially identical halves * * * the configuration of an irregularly shaped body (as the… …   Medical dictionary

• bilateral symmetry — noun a) the property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane b) the characteristic, in animals, of being symmetric about a plane running from head to tail …   Wiktionary

• Confronted animals — The Gebel el Arak Knife, on display at the Louvre; the iconography on the reverse of the handle is two confronted lions, flanking a central figure (note confronted dogs and other animals below) Confronted animals, or confronted animal as an… …   Wikipedia

• Confronted-animals — Confronted animals, where two animals face each other in a symmetrical pose, is an ancient bilateral motif in art and archaeology. The motif often involves a central figure between the two confronted animals and thus, is part of a probable… …   Wikipedia

• Lymphoma in animals — is a type of cancer defined by a proliferation of malignant lymphocytes within solid organs such as the lymph nodes, bone marrow, liver and spleen. The disease also may occur in the eye, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is also known as… …   Wikipedia

• Symmetry (biology) — Bilateral symmetry redirects here. For bilateral symmetry in mathematics, see reflection symmetry. Symmetry in biology is the balanced distribution of duplicate body parts or shapes. The body plans of most multicellular organisms exhibit some… …   Wikipedia

• Symmetry in biology — For other uses, see Symmetry (disambiguation) and Bilateral (disambiguation). Bilateral symmetry redirects here. For bilateral symmetry in mathematics, see reflection symmetry. The elaborate patterns on the wings of butterflies are one example of …   Wikipedia

• Symmetry — For other uses, see Symmetry (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Starfish — For other uses, see Starfish (disambiguation). Asteroidea redirects here. For the Asteraceae subfamily, see Asteroideae. Sea Stars Temporal range: Ordovician–Recent …   Wikipedia

• evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… …   Universalium