cryptozygy

/krɪptɒˈzɪɡi/

Definitions

1. noun

A pair of organs, such as the halves of the brain or the lobes of a leaf, that are symmetrically arranged on opposite sides of a central axis.

“The scientist studied the cryptozygy of the plant’s leaves to better understand its growth patterns.”

Synonyms

  • pair
  • symmetry

Antonyms

  • asymmetry
  • imbalance