levorotation

• Substantivo que designa rotação ou giro para a esquerda; em química e física, indica o sentido de rotação óptica ou de rotação de um plano de polarização para a esquerda.

A noun referring to rotation or turning to the left, often used in scientific contexts such as chemistry or physics to describe the direction of optical rotation.

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1. Leftward rotationC1formalscientific

   The property of a substance to rotate the plane of polarized light to the left (counterclockwise), opposite to dextrorotation.

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   • Quartz crystals can exhibit levorotation under specific conditions.
   • The solution showed levorotation, indicating the presence of an optically active compound.
   • Scientists measured the levorotation of the newly synthesized molecule.

   Antônimosdextrorotation