Anisocycle

/ænɪˈsoʊˌsaɪkəl/ noun

In chemistry and botany, a structure or arrangement where parts repeat in unequal numbers around a central point.

From Greek aniso- (unequal) plus cycle (from Greek kyklos, circle). The term applies to spiral patterns or circular arrangements where repetition isn't perfectly regular.

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