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Sinistrorsal
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Same as
sinistrorse. G. Johnston
, tr. of Cuvier's Règne Animal.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Rising spirally from right to left (of the spectator); sinistrorse.
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adjective.
Rising
spirally
from
right
to
left
(of the observer);
sinistrorse
.
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adjective.
spiraling upward from right to left
Word Usage
"Though the bean always insists on a sinistrorsal growth, as B, the hop prefers to climb in a dextrorsal manner, as A."
Equivalent
sinistral
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
sinistrorse