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Dissymmetric vs Antisymmetric - What's the difference?

dissymmetric | antisymmetric |

As adjectives the difference between dissymmetric and antisymmetric

is that dissymmetric is asymmetric while antisymmetric is (set theory) of a relation ''r'' on a set ''s, having the property that for any two distinct elements of ''s'', at least one is not related to the other via ''r .

dissymmetric

English

Adjective

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  • asymmetric

    • Related terms

    * dissymmetry

    antisymmetric

    English

    Adjective

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  • (set theory) Of a relation ''R'' on a set ''S, having the property that for any two distinct elements of ''S'', at least one is not related to the other via ''R .

    • Related terms

    * symmetric