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(of a compound) Having the property of rotating the plane of a polarized light ray to the left, i.e., counterclockwise facing the oncoming radiation
- levorotatory(of a compound) Having the property of rotating the plane of a polarized light ray to the left, i.e., counterclockwise facing the oncoming radiation
- dextrorotatory(of a compound) Having the property of rotating the plane of a polarized light ray to the right, i.e., clockwise facing the oncoming radiation