Index of English words, starting with "sy"

(1) - Symmetrize (v. t.) To make proportional in its parts; to reduce to symmetry.

(1) - Symmetry (n.) Likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regularity.
(2) - Symmetry (n.) Equality in the number of parts of the successive circles in a flower.
(3) - Symmetry (n.) The law of likeness; similarity of structure; regularity in form and arrangement; orderly and similar distribution of parts, such that an animal may be divided into parts which are structurally symmetrical.
(4) - Symmetry (n.) A due proportion of the several parts of a body to each other; adaptation of the form or dimensions of the several parts of a thing to each other; the union and conformity of the members of a work to the whole.

(1) - Sympathetic (a.) Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system or some of its branches; produced by stimulation on the sympathetic nervious system or some part of it; as, the sympathetic saliva, a modified form of saliva, produced from some of the salivary glands by stimulation of a sympathetic nerve fiber.
(2) - Sympathetic (a.) Produced by sympathy; -- applied particularly to symptoms or affections. See Sympathy.
(3) - Sympathetic (a.) Produced by, or expressive of, sympathy.
(4) - Sympathetic (a.) Inclined to sympathy; sympathizing.

(1) - Sympathetically (adv.) In a sympathetic manner.