- 1. 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. Source: opted
- 2. adj. rotating to the right Source: wordnet
- 3. 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. Source: webster
- 4. Turning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp.,turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the righthand; as, dextrorotatory crystals, sugars, etc. Cf. Levorotatory. Source: adambom
- 5. s rotating to the right Source: ecdict
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