dextro

adjective

dex·​tro ˈdek-(ˌ)strō How to pronounce dextro (audio)

Word History

Etymology

dextr-

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dextro was in 1889

Dictionary Entries Near dextro

Cite this Entry

“Dextro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dextro. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

Medical Definition

dextro

adjective
dex·​tro ˈdek-(ˌ)strō How to pronounce dextro (audio)
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