dextral

• صفة تشير إلى الجانب الأيمن أو اليد اليمنى؛ تُستخدم في علم الحيوان والتشريح، وهي في الإنجليزية العامة قديمة الاستعمال.

An adjective relating to the right side or right hand; often used in zoology or anatomy, but now largely obsolete in general English.

1. C1formal

   Relating to or situated on the right side.

   الأيمن

   • The dextral side of the building faces the garden.
   • In heraldry, a dextral position indicates honor.
   • The dextral wing of the church was added later.

   المرادفاتrightright-hand

   الأضدادleftsinistral

2. Right-handed preferenceC1formal

   Having a natural preference for using the right hand, foot, or eye over the left.

   أيمن

   • Most humans are dextral, favoring their right hand for writing.
   • Dextral individuals often kick a ball with their right foot.
   • The study examined dextral and sinistral participants separately.

   المرادفاتright-handed

   الأضدادleft-handedsinistral