Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

osteotropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: os-teotrop-ic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing any drug etc. that is attracted to, and targets bone

Etymology

From osteo- + -tropic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: osteo
Suffix: tropic

Inflected Forms

more osteotropic (comparative) most osteotropic (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

osteotropism osteotropy

Questions

What does osteotropic mean?: Describing any drug etc. that is attracted to, and targets bone
Where does osteotropic come from?: From osteo- + -tropic.

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