dextral

Definitions


[ˈdɛkstr(ə)l], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of or on the right side or the right hand


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin dextralis, from Latin dextra ‘the right hand’, from dexter ‘on the right’


[ˈdɛkstr(ə)l], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a right-handed person


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin dextralis, from Latin dextra ‘the right hand’, from dexter ‘on the right’




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