dexter-, dextra-, dextro-
(Latin: right, right hand, to the right; therefore, "skillful, fortunate")
dextrorotation
dextrorotatory
dextrorse
dextrosinistral
1. Passing or extending from the right to the left.
2. A left-handed person who is trained to use the right hand for writing, etc.
2. A left-handed person who is trained to use the right hand for writing, etc.
dextrotorsion (s) (noun), dextrotorsions (pl
A twisting to the right.
dextrotropic (adjective), more dextrotropic, most dextrotropic
A reference to turning to the right; used especially of certain shells, of spiral cleavage patterns, or even of the movement of vehicle traffic set up by signs.
dextrous (adjective), more dextrous, most dextrous
dextroversion
dextroverted
pseudodextrocardia
sinistrodexterit
The ease and skill in physical movement; especially, in using both hands and manipulating objects with equal agility with either hand.
sinistrodextral
Going or directed from the left to the right.
sinistrodextrous
Using either hand with equal agility or ease.
Words referring to the "left" or the "left side": sinistro-.
