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right-handed

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right-handed [′rīt ¦han·dəd]
(crystallography)
Having a crystal structure with a mirror-image relationship to a left-handed structure.
(design engineering)
Pertaining to screw threads that allow coupling only by turning in a clockwise direction.
right-laid


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To be left-handed is usually to be two-handed; the right-handed people are usually one-handed.
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A left-handed man, by long practice, can become a right-handed man.
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Shells are all right-handed, with rare exceptions; and, when by chance their spiral is left, amateurs are ready to pay their weight in gold.
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