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sinistrorse
sin·is·trorse [ sínnə stràwrss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
spiralling clockwise: describes plants growing upward in a clockwise spiral
[Mid-19th century. < Latin sinistrorsus< sinister "left"]

sin·is·trorse·ly adverb
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