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Sinistrorsal

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Rising spirally from right to left (of the observer) not-comparable

    "sinistrorsal gyrations of a storm"

  2. 2
    sinistrorse. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    spiraling upward from right to left wordnet

Etymology

From Latin sinistrorsus, sinistroversus (“turned toward the left side”), from sinister (“left”) + vertere, vortere, versum, vorsum (“to turn”).

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