Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dextral \Dex"tral\, a. [From {Dexter}.]
Right, as opposed to sinistral, or left.
{Dextral shell} (Zo["o]l.), a spiral shell the whorls of
which turn from left right, or like the hands of a watch
when the apex of the spire is toward the eye of the
observer.
Source : WordNet®
dextral
adj 1: of or on the right; "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex
upward has its opening on the right when facing the
observer"; "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye
uppermost" [ant: {sinistral}]
2: preferring to use right foot or hand or eye; "dextral
individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye"