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Definitions

Prefix

1. 1
   Left; on the left; toward the left. morpheme

   "sinistrodextral, sinistrorotatory"

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levo

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dextro

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"sinistrodextral, sinistrorotatory"

Etymology

From Latin sinister (“left”).

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