See Also: sinistrotorsion(medicine)

qualitative (oh) and sinistrotorsion (medicine)


qualitative (oh)



relating to the quality or standard of something rather than the quantity
a qualitative analysis/study/research
::a qualitative study of educational Services
-- qualitatively adv
::Women's experiences are qualitatively different from men's.
-see also quantitative quantitative

sinistrotorsion (medicine)


sinistrotorsion


A turning or twisting to the left.

Synonym: levorotation, levotorsion, sinistrogyration, sinistrorotation.

Origin: sinistro-+ L. Torsio, a twisting (torsion)