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dextrorotatory

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1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Adjective
  - 1.2.1 Antonyms
  - 1.2.2 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

dextro- +‎ rotatory

[edit] Adjective

dextrorotatory (not comparable)

(chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the right, or clockwise.

[edit] Antonyms

levorotatory

[edit] Synonyms

(symbol) d-

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