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n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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Alt. of Dextrorse
n.
The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
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See Dextrogyrate.
n.
Same as Dextrose.
adv.
In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, dextrose; as, dextronic acid.
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Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management.
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See Dextrotatory.
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Alt. of Dextrousness
adv.
Towards the right; as, the hands of a watch rotate dextrally.
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Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
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Same as Dextrorotatory.
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Turning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp., turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand; as, dextrorotatory crystals, sugars, etc. Cf. Levorotatory.
n.
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. Dextrose and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. Dextrose is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed from starchy food by the action of the amylolytic ferments of saliva and pancreatic juice.
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Alt. of Dextrousness
adv.
Toward the right side; dextrally.
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Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager.
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