Antonym: sinistral. Similar words: extra large, extralegal, extramural, dextrose, dextrous, ambidextrous, extra, extras. Meaning: ['dekstrəl] adj. 1. of or on the right 2. preferring to use right foot or hand or eye.
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1. A dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost.
2. Second, resulting from thrust, dextral and compressive faults earthquakes.
3. Karayulgun dextral strike-slip fault, which is a thin-skinned structure, adjusted the deformation difference located at frontal range of Quele area.
4. The early fault zone was reconstructed and became dextral right - step Z - type fault during dextral - slip stage.
5. There also occur the E-W-trending dextral ductile strike-slip shear zone and N-S-trending ductile thrust shear zone in the region.
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6. Dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye.
7. The dextral shear movement of Tancheng-Lujing fault zone in Tertiary to Quaternary is the general tectonic setting of Shaojia subsag.
8. The early fault zone was reconstructed and became dextral right-step "Z"-type fault during dextral strike-slip stage.
9. This study shows that the formation of antithetic normal fault is controlled by NE WS strike tensile stress and dextral shear stress and the strike is nearly vertical to the tensile stress.
10. The Meso Cenozoic Jiyang depression is an assemblage of the negative inversion basin, dextral transtensional basin and active rift with four evolutionary phases.
11. Since the Tertiary period, the Red River Fault Zone suffered both of the sinistral movement and dextral movement, but the activities of the north and the south segment were different.
12. It indicated that normal faulting processes induced from the shear of dextral strike-slip faults are active in the historically subsiding Tainan basin.
13. The origin of the Jiyang movement is closely related to the transformation of the Tanlu Fault Belt from sinistral to dextral movements.
14. In late Paleogene, the collision between the Indian and the Eurasian plates led to oblique compression and dextral strike-slipping in SW Yunnan, inducing the transpressional basin.
15. The ingluvies was supplied by the cranial and the ingluvies, the caudal sinistral and dextral arteries of the ingluvies.
16. It is considered that the immediate cause was the too large pressure of the dextral adjacent rock, but the essential cause was the slope slipping in the construction.
17. In view of tectonic deformation assemblages, the paper indicates that the orogenic Belt is dominatly characterized by its fold structural assemblage and dextral ductility shear nappe assemblage.
18. From the rotation strain and other evidences, the shear direction of the two ductile transcurrent shear zones are determined to be dextral.
19. But at one time, handedness (twist direction of the shell) was equally distributed within some snail species that have become predominantly dextral or, in a few species, predominantly sinistral.
20. It was resulted from the early compressional shearing, and underwent dextral shearing in the late stage.
21. The case shown in Figure 56 corresponds to a dextral horizontal displacement a vertical fault surface.
22. The early stage deformation was marked by nearly E W directed dextral shear accompanied by low greenschist facies metamorphism, while the late stage one by SE directed sinistral shear.
23. The main fracture of the western margin fault zone of the South China Sea is originated from the Mesozoic basement fault, continuously developed into dextral strike-slip fault zone in Cenozoic.
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