variants or dextro-
1
: right : on or toward the right
dextrorotatory
2
usually dextro- : dextrorotatory
dextroamphetamine

Word History

Etymology

Latin dextr-, dexter

Dictionary Entries Near dextr-

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“Dextr-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dextr-. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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