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| dex·tro·ro·ta·tion [ dèkstrə rō táysh'n ] |
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rightward rotation: a rotation to the right or clockwise, particularly of the plane of polarization of light passing through a crystal or solution. Substances that cause dextrorotation are said to be optically active.
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