Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tropin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tropin
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland

noun

Alternative spelling of tropine.

Etymology

Etymology tree English tropic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English tropin From tropic + -in.

Inflected Forms

tropins (plural)

Derived Forms

luteotropin preprothyrotropin protropin thyrotropin tropinone

Rhymes With

menotropin

Questions

What does tropin mean?: any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland
Where does tropin come from?: Etymology tree English tropic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English tropin From tropic + -in.

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