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English adjective: dextral | |||
| 1. | dextral of or on the right | ||
| Samples | A dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer. A dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost. | ||
| Similar | dexter, dextrorsal, dextrorse | ||
| See also | clockwise, right-handed | ||
| Antonyms | sinistral | ||
| 2. | dextral preferring to use right foot or hand or eye | ||
| Samples | Dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye. | ||
| Similar | right-handed | ||
| Antonyms | ambidextrous, left-handed, two-handed | ||
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