dextral
/dek-struhl/US // ˈdɛk strəl //UK // (ˈdɛkstrəl) //
糊口,糊涂虫,糊涂蛋,糊涂的
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adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of, relating to, or on the right side; right.
- : right-handed.
- : Also dexiotropic. Zoology. coiling clockwise, as seen from the apex.
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Examples
A genus of minute land shells, resembling Vertigo, but separated because they are dextral, while Vertigo is sinistral.
Dextral animals, with shell coiled pseudo-sinistrally; operculum with sinistral spiral; pallial cavity dorsal.
Shell thin, dextral, with prominent spire and oval aperture; no inferior pallial lobe.
Shell bulimoid, dextral or sinistral; radular teeth, expanded at their extremities and multicuspidate.
Vertigo (Sphyradium) edentula is dextral and without denticles.
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