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ambidextrous

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ambidextrous /am·bi·dex·trous/ (am″bĭ-dek´strus) able to use either hand with equal dexterity.
am·bi·dex·trous (mb-dkstrs)
adj.
Able to use both hands with equal facility.

ambidextrous
[am′bēdek′strəs]
Etymology: L, ambo, both, dexter, right
able to use either the left or right hand to perform a task and write.

ambidextrous [am″bĭ-deks´trus]
able to use either hand with equal dexterity.


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