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adv.
Towards the right; as, the hands of a watch rotate dextrally.
a.
See Dextrotatory.
a.
Turning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp., turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand; as, dextrorotatory crystals, sugars, etc. Cf. Levorotatory.
adv.
In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
n.
Alt. of Dextrousness
a.
Same as Dextrorotatory.
a.
Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management.
n.
Same as Dextrose.
adv.
Toward the right side; dextrally.
n.
The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
a.
Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, dextrose; as, dextronic acid.
n.
Alt. of Dextrousness
a.
Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager.
n.
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. Dextrose and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. Dextrose is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed from starchy food by the action of the amylolytic ferments of saliva and pancreatic juice.
a.
Alt. of Dextrorse
a.
See Dextrogyrate.
n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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