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单词 laeotropic
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laeotropicadj.

/liːəʊˈtrɒpɪk/
Forms: Also leio-.
Etymology: < Greek λαιός left + τροπικός turning, < τροπή a turn.
Turned or turning to the left: said of the whorls of a shell; opposed to dexiotropic.
ΚΠ
1883 E. R. Lankester in Encycl. Brit. XVI. 661 [article Mollusca] In Planorbis, which is dexiotropic (as are a few other genera or exceptional varieties of Anisopleurous Gastropods) instead of being leiotropic, the osphradium is on the left side..the whole series of unilateral organs being reversed. This is..what is found to be the case in all ‘reversed’ Gastropods.
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