LEVOROTATORY


Meaning of LEVOROTATORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈrō-tə-ˌtȯr-ē ]

adjective

Date: 1864

: turning toward the left or counterclockwise ; specifically : rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left — compare dextrorotatory

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.