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 bilateral symmetry bilateral symmetry /baɪˈlætərəl ˈsɪmɪtri/

noun

  1. The property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane  ( bilateral symmetry , bilateralism , bilaterality )
    the property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane


 umbrella arum umbrella arum /ʌmˈbrɛlə ˈeɪrəm/

noun

  1. Foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix  ( Amorphophallus rivieri , devil's tongue , snake palm , umbrella arum , konjac )
    foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix


 Enrico Caruso Enrico Caruso /ɛnˈriːkoʊ kəˈruːsoʊ/

noun

  1. Outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921)  ( Caruso , Enrico Caruso )
    outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921)


 oxidation-reduction oxidation-reduction /ˌɒksɪˈdeɪʃən rɪˈdʌkʃən/

noun

  1. A reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction  ( oxidation-reduction , oxidoreduction , redox )
    a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction