dextr-

dextr(o)-

 

word element [L.], right.

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dextro-

, dextr- (deks'trō),

1. Prefixes meaning right, toward, or on the right side.

2. Chemical prefixes meaning dextrorotatory.

[L. dexter, on the right-hand side]

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dextro-

, dextr-

Combining forms meaning right, toward, on the right side, or dextrorotatory.

[L. dexter, on the right-hand side]

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