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1. (adj.) dextrorotatory
turning to the right, esp. rotating to the right of the plane of polarization of light:
dextrorotatory crystals.; Symbol: d-
Etymology: (1875–80; < L)
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1. (adj) dextrorotary, dextrorotatory, right-handed
rotating to the right
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1. (adj) dextrorotatory
turning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp., turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand; as, dextrorotatory crystals, sugars, etc. Cf. Levorotatory
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