Usually means: Twisting or coiling to the right.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. dextrorse: Merriam-Webster
  2. dextrorse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. dextrorse: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dextrorse: Vocabulary.com
  5. dextrorse: Wordnik
  6. dextrorse: Wiktionary
  7. dextrorse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. dextrorse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. dextrorse: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Dextrorse, dextrorse: Dictionary.com
  11. Dextrorse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. dextrorse: Rhymezone
  13. Dextrorse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. dextrorse: FreeDictionary.org
  15. dextrorse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. dextrorse: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dextrorse: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dextrorse)

adjective:  Growing in a pattern that spirals clockwise around a central support; turning to the right when growing taller.
adjective:  (geometry) Having a negative torsion.

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