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Adjective: bilaterally symmetrical
  1. (biology) capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
    - zygomorphic, zygomorphous
     
  2. Having identical parts on each side of an axis
    - bilateral, isobilateral, bilaterally symmetric

See also: symmetric, symmetrical

Encyclopedia: Bilaterally symmetrical