Dextrorsal and Sinistral

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Dextrorsal adjective - Spiraling upward from left to right.

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Sinistral is an antonym for dextrorsal.

Sinistral adjective - Of or on the left.

Usage example: a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost

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Dextrorsal is an antonym for sinistral.

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