| Pronunciation: | | `leevu'rowtu`towree
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[adj] rotating to the left |
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LEVOROTATORY is a 12 letter word that starts with L. |
| | Synonyms: | | anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise, left-handed, levorotary |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Le`vo*ro"ta*to*ry\ (-r[=o]"t[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a.
[Levo- + rotatory.] (Chem. & Physics)
Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the
left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals,
etc. [Written also {l[ae]vorotatory}.]
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