Dextrorotatory

Definition:

• (a.) 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.

Compare dextrorotatory with other words:

dextrorotatory vs. mobile

dextrorotatory vs. dextrose

dextrorotatory vs. racemic

dextrorotatory vs. levorotatory

dextrorotatory vs. right

dextrorotatory vs. plane

dextrorotatory vs. rotate

crystal vs. dextrorotatory

compound vs. dextrorotatory

clockwise vs. dextrorotatory