yvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

dextro

1

[ dek-stroh ]

adjective

Optics.


dextro-

2
  1. a combining form meaning “right,” used in the formation of compound words:

    dextrorotatatory.

  2. Chemistry. a combining form meaning “turning clockwise”:

    dextroglucose.

dextro-

1

combining_form

  1. on or towards the right

    dextrorotation

  2. (in chemistry) indicating a dextrorotatory compound

    dextroglucose

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dextro

2

/ ˈɛٰəʊ /

adjective

  1. short for dextrorotatory See dextrorotatory
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dextro1

By shortening

Origin of dextro2

< Latin dextr-, stem of dexter right-hand + -o-, on the model of retro-
Discover More

yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dextro1

from Latin, from dexter on the right side
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Dextro energy pills, which he learned about in Amsterdam, can also work wonders.

From

Last year, Axon—the leading manufacturer of body cams, formerly known as Taser International—bought Dextro and Misfit, two startups in computer vision and artificial intelligence.

From

Meantime, the company is working to add features: it acquired an artificial intelligence startup called Dextro this year, providing technology that helps police search and redact footage.

From

Dextro, a New York-based start-up, currently uses video recognition AI to easily search through content on live-stream apps.

From

Dextro’s software, on the other hand, can recognize objects and signifiers in a frame without human intervention, such as a gun in a potentially violent video.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement