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symmetral

symmetral adjective: commensurable; symmetrical.

Adjective

symmetral (comparative more symmetral, superlative most symmetral)

  1. (obsolete) commensurable; symmetrical
    • It was both the doctrine of the apostles, and the practice of the church, while it was symmetral, to obey the magistrate.1660, Henry More, An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness

Forms of symmetral

Adjective
comparativemore symmetral
superlativemost symmetral
Noun
pluralsymmetrals

Origin of symmetral

Partly from Latin symmetros and partly from Ancient Greek σύμμετρος (súmmetros), + -al.

Words formed from symmetral

Questions about symmetral

What does symmetral mean?
Symmetral means commensurable; symmetrical.
What part of speech is symmetral?
Symmetral is an adjective.

Words near symmetral in the dictionary

  1. symmedian
  2. symmedians
  3. Symmes
  4. symmetallic
  5. symmetallism
  6. symmetral
  7. symmetrian
  8. symmetrians
  9. symmetric
  10. symmetric complement
  11. symmetric difference

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