right-turning
/ˈrʌɪtˌtəːnɪŋ/adjective
1 Chemistry. Of an optically active substance: turning the plane of polarization clockwise; dextrorotatory.
2That turns to the right.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From right + turning. With sense 1 compare earlier right-handed and also dextro-rotatory.
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