Word
isobilateral
/ˌaisəbaiˈlætərəl/
adjective
两侧相等的；等侧的
having identical parts on each side of an axis
- 1.
Having the flanks of the organ flattened surfaces.
器官的侧面是平坦的表面
- 2.
Able to be divided into two similar halves.
能够分成两个相似的部分
器官的侧面是平坦的表面；能够分成两个相似的部分；二侧相等的
In use
A butterfly's wings are not isobilateral because the left wing may have a small tear.
The design of the paper lantern is isobilateral, so each side mirrors the other exactly.
To be considered isobilateral, the two halves of the object must match in shape and size.
be isobilateral
常用在植物学描述中。
The leaf is isobilateral.
这片叶子是二侧相等的。
isobilateral [noun]
The plant has isobilateral leaves.
这株植物有两侧对称的叶子。
Common mistakes
The isobilateral of the leaf is important for photosynthesis.
Connections
Confusing words
- bilateral
- 双边的，两侧的 · isobilateral强调两侧相等，而bilateral仅指两侧，不必然相等。
- equilateral
- 等边的 · isobilateral指沿轴线两侧对称，equilateral指所有边长度相等，常用于三角形。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.