Medical Term:
asymmetry
Pronunciation: ā-sim′e-trē
Definition:
- Lack of symmetry; disproportion between two parts normally alike.
- Significant difference in amplitude or frequency of EEG activity recorded simultaneously from the two sides of the brain under identical conditions.
Synonym(s): dissymmetry
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