dextral
adjective
1. of or on the right
- 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
Similar word(s): clockwise, dexter, dextrorsal, dextrorse
2. preferring to use right foot or hand or eye
- dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye