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English
Etymology
From dextro- + -gyre.
Adjective
dextrogyre (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Dextrorotatory.
Antonyms
Translations
Noun
dextrogyre (plural dextrogyres)
- (chemistry) A dextrorotatory substance.
French
Etymology
From dextro- + -gyre.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dextrogyre (plural dextrogyres)
- (chemistry) dextrorotatory
- Antonym: lévogyre
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