dextrorotation
noun
dex·tro·ro·ta·tion
ˌdek-strə-rō-ˈtā-shən
: right-handed or clockwise rotation
—used of the plane of polarization of light
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“Dextrorotation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/dextrorotation. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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