DEXIOTROPIC


Meaning of DEXIOTROPIC in English

|deksēō.|träpik adjective

or dek·i·ot·ro·pous |deksē|ä.trəpəs ; also dex·tro·trop·ic |dekstrō.|träpik ; or dex·trot·ro·pous dekˈsträ.trəpəs

Etymology: dexiotropic from dexio- (from Greek dexios ) + -tropic; dexiotropous, from dexio- + -tropous; dextrotropic from dextr- + -tropic; dextrotropous from dextr- + -tropous

: turning to the right : dextral — used especially of certain shells, of spiral cleavage patterns, or of the movement of volvox colonies

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.