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单词 levorotatory
释义

levorotatory

adjective

le·​vo·​ro·​ta·​to·​ry ˌlē-və-ˈrō-tə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce levorotatory (audio)
: turning toward the left or counterclockwise
specifically : rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left compare dextrorotatory

Word History

First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

levorotatory

adjective

le·​vo·​ro·​ta·​to·​ry -ˈrōt-ə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr- How to pronounce levorotatory (audio)
variants or levorotary
-ˈrōt-ə-rē How to pronounce levorotatory (audio)
or British laevorotatory or laevorotary
: turning toward the left or counterclockwise
especially : rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left compare dextrorotatory
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