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homotropic

homotropic adjective: related by an n-fold axis of rotation.

Adjective

homotropic (not comparable)

  1. related by an n-fold axis of rotation
  2. Exhibiting homotropy

Origin of homotropic

From homo- + -tropic.

Questions about homotropic

What does homotropic mean?
Homotropic means related by an n-fold axis of rotation.
What part of speech is homotropic?
Homotropic is an adjective.

Words near homotropic in the dictionary

  1. homotrimerizes
  2. homotrimerizing
  3. homotrimers
  4. homotropal
  5. homotrophic
  6. homotropic
  7. homotropically
  8. homotropies
  9. homotropous
  10. homotropy
  11. homotypal

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