dextral

Letters that make dextral

a, d, e, l, r, t, x are letters that make 'dextral'

Words within dextral

XT, extra, ex, RA, AL, DE, Ra, Al are words within 'dextral'


2 possible definitions for 'dextral'

Dextral as "preferring to use right foot or hand or eye"

Under this definition, dextral is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of dextral

right-handedness, dextrality are derivatives of 'dextral'.

Similar to dextral

right-handed is similar to dextral.

Example of dextral used within this context

"dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye"


Dextral as "of or on the right"

Under this definition, dextral is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

sinistral has the opposite meaning of dextral

Similar to dextral

dexter, dextrorse, dextrorsal are similar to 'dextral'.

Example of dextral used within this context

"a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer", "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost"



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