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Rotation to the left
Answer for the clue "Rotation to the left ", 12 letters:
levorotation
Word definitions for levorotation in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. rotation to the left [syn: counterclockwise rotation ] [ant: dextrorotation ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. rotation in an anticlockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Levorotation \Le`vo*ro*ta"tion\, n. [Written also l[ae]vorotation .] [Levo- + rotation.] (Physics & Chem.) Rotation in the direction of an outgoing right-handed screw; counter-clockwise rotation; -- applied chiefly to the turning of the plane of polarization ...