About The Word Levorotatory
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Levorotatory
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What's The Definition Of Levorotatory?
[adj] rotating to the left
Synonyms | Synonyms for Levorotatory: anticlockwise | contraclockwise | counterclockwise | left-handed | levorotary Related Terms | Find terms related to Levorotatory: See Also | Levorotatory In Webster's Dictionary \Le`vo*ro"ta*to*ry\ (-r[=o]"t[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a.
[Levo- + rotatory.] (Chem. & Physics)
Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the
left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals,
etc. [Written also {l[ae]vorotatory}.]
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