单词 | levorotatory |
释义 | levorotatory in American English (ˌlivoʊˈroʊtəˌtɔri) adjective 1. turning or circling to the left, in a counterclockwise direction 2. that turns the plane of polarized light counterclockwise said of certain crystals Word origin levo- + rotatorylevorotatory in American English (ˌlivəˈroutəˌtɔri, -ˌtouri) adjective Optics, Chemistry & Biochemistry turning to the left, as the rotation to the left of the plane of polarization of light in certain crystals and compounds Symbol: l-. Also: levorotary (ˌlivəˈroutəri) Word origin [1870–75; levo- + rotatory]Examples of 'levorotatory' in a sentence |
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