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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dex•tral (dek′strəl),USA pronunciation adj. - of, pertaining to, or on the right side;
right (opposed to sinistral). - right-handed.
- ZoologyAlso, dexiotropic. (of certain gastropod shells) coiling clockwise, as seen from the apex.
- Latin dext(e)r dexter + -al1
- 1640–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dextral /ˈdɛkstrəl/ adj - of, relating to, or located on the right side, esp of the body; right-hand
- of or relating to a person who prefers to use his right foot, hand, or eye; right-handed
- (of the shells of certain gastropod molluscs) coiling in an anticlockwise direction from the apex; dextrorse
dextrality /dɛkˈstrælɪtɪ/ n ˈdextrally adv |