l-
l-
prefixDefinition of L-
1
\ˌlē-(ˌ)vō, ˌel, ˈel\: levorotatory—usually printed in italic <l-tartaric acid>
2
\ˌel, ˈel\: having a similar configuration at a selected carbon atom to the configuration of levorotatory glyceraldehyde—usually printed as a small capital <L-fructose> <L-tryptophan>
