Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enterotropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-terotrop-ic
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Attracted by, or affecting the intestine

Example Sentences

"The enterotropic virus is shed early during the course of infection in feces and evokes a significantly elevated antiviral cytokine response in intestines at 7 dpi when the viral replication was significantly decreased."

Etymology

From entero- + -tropic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: entero
Suffix: tropic

Frequently Paired Words

enterotropism

Questions

What does enterotropic mean?: Attracted by, or affecting the intestine
Where does enterotropic come from?: From entero- + -tropic.

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