Definition of Dextrorotatory in English :

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Dextrorotatory

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Adjective

1. dextrorotary, dextrorotatory, right-handed

rotating to the right

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Dextrorotatory

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adjective
1. 
turning or circling to the right, in a clockwise direction
2. 
that turns the plane of polarized light to the right or clockwise
said of certain compounds, etc.

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Dextrorotatory

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adj. Symbol d-
Of or relating to an optically active substance that rotates the plane of polarized light to the right, or clockwise (when looking toward the light source): a dextrorotatory solution.

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