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Thesaurus: levorotatory
Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc.
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- a. Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed">left-handed quartz crystals, etc.
- adj. rotating to the left
- Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left handed quartz crystals, etc. [Written also lævorotatory.]
- Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left;levogyrate, as levulose, left handed quartz crystals, etc. [Writtenalso lævorotatory.]
- s rotating to the left