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sinistrorse

sinistrorse adjective: turning to the left (of the observer) as it grows taller.

Adjective

sinistrorse (comparative more sinistrorse, superlative most sinistrorse)

  1. Turning to the left (of the observer) as it grows taller.
  2. Having a positive torsion.

sinistrorse meaning in Tamil

sinistrorse in Tamil

கொடிவகையில் இடஞ்சுழியான

Antonyms of sinistrorse

Forms of sinistrorse

comparativemore sinistrorse
superlativemost sinistrorse

Origin of sinistrorse

See sinistrorsal.

Words formed from sinistrorse

Questions about sinistrorse

What does sinistrorse mean?
Sinistrorse means turning to the left (of the observer) as it grows taller.
What is sinistrorse in Tamil?
Sinistrorse in Tamil is கொடிவகையில் இடஞ்சுழியான. See Sinistrorse meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sinistrorse?
Sinistrorse is an adjective.

Words near sinistrorse in the dictionary

  1. sinistromanuals
  2. sinistroposterior
  3. sinistrorotatory
  4. sinistrorsal
  5. sinistrorsally
  6. sinistrorse
  7. sinistrorsely
  8. sinistrous
  9. sinistrously
  10. sinistroventral
  11. sinistroverse

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sinistrorse (page history and authors); sinistrorse (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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