sinistralityn.

Brit.

/ˌsɪnᵻˈstralᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌsɪnəˈstrælədi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sinistral adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: < sinistral adj. + -ity suffix.

The property or condition of being sinistral (in various senses); spec. (a) Zoology the condition (in molluscs) of having a sinistral shell (cf. sinistral adj. 7a); (b) the condition of being left-handed (cf. sinistral adj. 9).

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side

left-handednessa1631

dextrality1646

right-handedness1730

left-handiness1749

right-sidedness1837

sinistrality1852

sinisterity1854

left-leggednessa1861

dexteritya1882

mancinism1890

handedness1915

the world > space > relative position > quality of having sides or being a side > [noun] > fact of having distinct sides > one or other side or hand > the left > condition of being on

leftness1530

sinistrality1852

sinistration1877

1852 P. M. Roget Thesaurus Introd. p. xxii I have..framed from the adjectives..sinistral, and gaseous, the abstract nouns..sinistrality, and gaseity.

1889 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 1888 11 604 A certain coincidence between conditions of temperature and dextrality or sinistrality of the species.

1904 Sat. Rev. 10 Sept. 326 The meaning which the disputants attach to what they call sinistrality and dexterity.

1987 Evolution 41 672/2 Variation in chirality in P. suturalis is due to a single pair of alleles, with sinistrality dominant, but with delayed expression.

2008 Times (Nexis) 21 Mar. 81 Research has shown that the incidence of sinistrality is evenly spread among ethnic and racial types.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sinistrality
释义	sinistralityn. Brit. /ˌsɪnᵻˈstralᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsɪnəˈstrælədi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sinistral adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: < sinistral adj. + -ity suffix. The property or condition of being sinistral (in various senses); spec. (a) Zoology the condition (in molluscs) of having a sinistral shell (cf. sinistral adj. 7a); (b) the condition of being left-handed (cf. sinistral adj. 9). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side left-handednessa1631 dextrality1646 right-handedness1730 left-handiness1749 right-sidedness1837 sinistrality1852 sinisterity1854 left-leggednessa1861 dexteritya1882 mancinism1890 handedness1915 the world > space > relative position > quality of having sides or being a side > [noun] > fact of having distinct sides > one or other side or hand > the left > condition of being on leftness1530 sinistrality1852 sinistration1877 1852 P. M. Roget Thesaurus Introd. p. xxii I have..framed from the adjectives..sinistral, and gaseous, the abstract nouns..sinistrality, and gaseity. 1889 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 1888 11 604 A certain coincidence between conditions of temperature and dextrality or sinistrality of the species. 1904 Sat. Rev. 10 Sept. 326 The meaning which the disputants attach to what they call sinistrality and dexterity. 1987 Evolution 41 672/2 Variation in chirality in P. suturalis is due to a single pair of alleles, with sinistrality dominant, but with delayed expression. 2008 Times (Nexis) 21 Mar. 81 Research has shown that the incidence of sinistrality is evenly spread among ethnic and racial types. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852
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