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Etymology of the English prefix dextro-

the English prefix dextro-
derived from the Latin prefix dextro-
derived from the Latin word dexter (favorable, fortunate, portentous; favorable, fortunate, pretentious; right, on, to the right hand)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deks-

Derivations in English

dextroamphetamine, dextroglucose, dextrorotatory, dextrosinistral, dextrin



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