A turning or twisting to the left. ... Synonym: levorotation, levotorsion, sinistrogyration, sinistrorotation. ... Origin: sinistro-+ L. Torsio, a twisting (torsion) ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: si-nĭs′trō-tōr′shŭn Definitions: 1. A turning or twisting to the left. Synonyms: levocycleduction, levorotation2, levotorsion1, sinistrogyration, sinistrorotation Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=82203