- Dextrogyrate
- Dextrogyrate \Dex`tro*gy"rate\, a. [Dextro- + gyrate.] (Chem. & Opt.) Same as {Dextrorotatory}. [1913 Webster]
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Dextrogyrate
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dextrogyrate — adj. turning toward the right, pertaining to a clockwise rotation … English contemporary dictionary
dextrogyrate — dex·tro·gyrate … English syllables
dextrogyrate — /dɛkstroʊˈdʒaɪərət/ (say dekstroh juyuhruht), / reɪt/ (say rayt) adjective → dextrorotatory …
dextrogyrate — … Useful english dictionary
dextrogyre — adjective see dextrogyrate * * * dextrogyrate / jīˈ/ or dexˈtrogyre / jīr/ adjective Causing to turn to the right hand • • • Main Entry: ↑dextro … Useful english dictionary
Dextrogerous — Dex*trog er*ous, a. (Physics & Chem.) See {Dextrogyrate}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hyaline — Hy a*line, n. 1. A poetic term for the sea or the atmosphere. The clear hyaline, the glassy sea. Milton. [1913 Webster] Our blood runs amazed neath the calm hyaline. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) The pellucid substance, present in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plagihedral — Pla gi*he dral, a. [Gr. pla gios oblique + ? base, seat.] (Crystallog.) Having an oblique spiral arrangement of planes, as levogyrate and dextrogyrate crystals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clockwise — Synonyms and related words: anticlockwise, around, conservative, counterclockwise, dexter, dextral, dextrocardial, dextrocerebral, dextrocular, dextrogyrate, dextrogyratory, dextropedal, dextrorotary, dextrorse, earthward, head over heels,… … Moby Thesaurus
conservative — Synonyms and related words: Bircher, Bourbon, Epistle side, Methuselah, Tory, antediluvian, antique, back number, backward, bitter ender, careful, cautious, centrist, chary, circumspect, clockwise, compromiser, conformist, conservational,… … Moby Thesaurus
