Medical Dictionary
dexterous
adj dex·ter·ous
Medical Definition of DEXTEROUS
1
: skillful and competent with the hands
2
: mentally adroit and skillful
—dex·ter·ous·ly adverb
—dex·ter·ous·ness noun
Variants of DEXTEROUS
dex·ter·ous also dex·trous \ˈdek-st(ə-)rəs\
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