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sinistral [ˈsɪnɪstrəl] adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of, relating to, or located on the left side, esp the left side of the body 2. a technical term for left-handed 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of the shells of certain gastropod molluscs) coiling in a clockwise direction from the apex Compare dextral [C15 (in the obsolete sense: adverse, evil); C19 (in current senses): from Medieval Latin sinistrālis. See sinister] sinistrally adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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