sinistral
si·nist·ral
adjective
1.
of or on the left
- “a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer”
- “a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost”
Phrases
- sinistral fault
- sinistral fold
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