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dextrorsal

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective dextrorsal has 1 sense
  1. dextrorse, dextrorsal - spiraling upward from left to right; "dextrorse vines"
    Antonym: sinistral (indirect, via dextral)

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dextrorsal

Definition:

adjective

  1. Relating to or located on the right side; right-sided.
  2. Turning or curving to the right.
  3. Describing the direction of the rotation of a spiral, moving clockwise from the apex.
  4. Referring to organisms that have a preference for moving or swimming to the right.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The dextrorsal fin of the fish allows it to navigate effortlessly through the water.
  2. When viewed from above, the dextrorsal structure of the building stood out prominently.
  3. The shell of the snail has a dextrorsal spiral pattern.
  4. Some species of marine life exhibit dextrorsal behavior to avoid predators.

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