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sinistral

/'sɪnɪstrəl/

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adjective
of or on the left
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"a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer" "a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost"

Similar:

sinistrorse sinister sinistrorsal

Opposite:

dextral
adjective
preferring to use left foot or hand or eye
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"sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye"

Similar:

left-handed

Synonyms & Similar Words

sinister counterclockwise anticlockwise sinistrorse sinistrorsal contraclockwise left-handed sinistrality