Laevorotatory vs. Levorotatory
Laevorotatoryadjective
Same as Levorotatory. Cf. Dextrorotatory.
Levorotatoryadjective
That rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or anticlockwise.
Levorotatoryadjective
Turning or rotating the plane of polarization of light towards the left; - applied to crystals and compounds exhibiting optical activity, such as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc. Opposite of dextrorotatory.
Levorotatoryadjective
rotating to the left
