Antistrophe

an-tis′trōf-e, n. ( poet. ) the returning movement from left to right in Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the strophe being from right to left: the stanza of a song alternating with the strophe: an inverse relation.— adj. Antistroph′ic , pertaining to the antistrophe. [Gr.; anti , against, and streph-ein , to turn.]