Word: antisymmetric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: an
ti
sy
mme
tric
Definition: Having the property that, for any two distinct elements of S, at least one is not related to the other via R; equivalently, having the property that, for any x, y ∈ S, if both xRy and yRx then x=y.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Contrasting with the norm.
Affix: symmetric
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of a relation R on a set S, such that xRy if and only if yRx for all members x and y of S (that is, if the relation holds between any element and a second, it also holds between the second and the first).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: symmetria
Language: la
Decoded: symmetria
PoS: Noun
Meaning: symmetry, proportion