Word: dextrorotation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dex
tro
ro
ta
tion
Definition: Rotation in a clockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light.
Morphemes:
Affix: dextro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Right; on the right; toward the right.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dexter
Language: la
Decoded: dexter
Meaning: right
Affix: rotate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To spin, turn, or revolve.
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.