Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

entropic

[ɛnˈt͡ʃʰɹɑːpɪk]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
en-trop-ic
IPA
[ɛnˈt͡ʃʰɹɑːpɪk]
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.

Etymology

Etymology tree English entropy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English entropic From entropy + -ic.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [ɛnˈt͡ʃʰɹɑːpɪk]

Derived Forms

Phrases

counter-entropic entropic doom entropic explosion entropic force

Questions

How do you pronounce entropic?
The recorded pronunciation is [ɛnˈt͡ʃʰɹɑːpɪk].
What does entropic mean?
Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
Where does entropic come from?
Etymology tree English entropy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English entropic From entropy + -ic.

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