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单词 -tropism
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-tropism

suff. Tropism: phototropism.
[From Greek tropē, a turning; see -tropic.]

-tropism

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-tropy

n combining form (Biology) indicating a tendency to turn or develop in response to a certain stimulus: phototropism. [from Greek tropos a turn]

tro•pism

(ˈtroʊ pɪz əm)

n. the orientation of an organism toward or away from a stimulus, as light. [1895–1900; independent use of -tropism] tro•pis′tic (-ˈpɪs tɪk) adj.

-tropism

var. of -tropy. [see -tropy, -ism]
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-tropism


-tropism

Combining form denoting TROPISM in relation to the stated stimulus, as in phototropism.
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