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Meaning of DEXTRO-

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dex"tro-\
A prefix, from L. dexter, meaning, pertaining to, or toward,
the right; (Chem. & Opt.) having the property of turning the
plane of polarized light to the right; as, dextrotartaric
acid.

 

 

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