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dex•tral



Pronunciation: (dek'strul), [key]
adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or on the right side; right (opposed to sinistral).
2. right-handed.
3. Also,dexiotropic. Zool.(of certain gastropod shells) coiling clockwise, as seen from the apex.

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