radial asymmetry


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Noun1.radial asymmetry - the absence of symmetry about an axis
asymmetry, dissymmetry, imbalance - (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
directionality, directivity - the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another; "the antenna received signals with no directivity"
radial symmetry - the property of symmetry about an axis; "the starfish illustrates radial symmetry"
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The radial asymmetry value is calculated from the same measurements with the assistance of computer.
In vector volume analysis of the lower esophageal syphincter, the mean radial asymmetry value was found to be 104.5 and the vector volume value was found to be 96.01 [cm.sup.3].
In vector volume analysis of the lower esophageal syphincter, the mean radial asymmetry value was found to be 89.1 and the vector volume value was found to be 196.4 [cm.sup.3].
Comparison of the efficiencies of esophageal manometry, vector volume analysis and esophagus pH monitoring in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux

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