levorotation

English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From levo- +‎ rotation.

Noun edit

levorotation (plural levorotations)

Rotation in an anticlockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light.

Synonyms edit

levogyration

Related terms edit

levorotatory

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=levorotation&oldid=68803575"