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haptotropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hap-totrop-ic
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to haptotropism; moving when touched

adj

Describing the movement of clusters of atoms between two ligands or other groups

Etymology

From hapto- + -tropic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more haptotropic (comparative) most haptotropic (superlative)

Derived Forms

haptotropically

Questions

What does haptotropic mean?
Of or pertaining to haptotropism; moving when touched
Where does haptotropic come from?
From hapto- + -tropic.

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