dextro

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Definition of dextro in English Turkish dictionary

dekstro

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Definition of dextro in English English dictionary

A prefix, from L

dexter, meaning, pertaining to, or toward, the right having the property of turning the plane of polarized light to the right; as, dextrotartaric acid

Related Terms

dextro-

Denoting a dextrorotatory form of an enantiomer

dextro rotatory

{s} turning toward the right, pertaining to a clockwise rotation

Hyphenation

dex·tro

Turkish pronunciation

dekstrō

Pronunciation

/ˈdekstrō/ /ˈdɛkstroʊ/

Etymology

[ 'dek-(")strO ] (adjective.) circa 1929. dextr-.