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orthotrophic

orthotrophic adjective: relating to orthotrophy. Also the misspelling of orthotropic.

Adjective

orthotrophic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to orthotrophy

Also used as

orthotrophic is also the misspelling of orthotropic.

Origin of orthotrophic

From ortho- + -trophic.

Questions about orthotrophic

What does orthotrophic mean?
Orthotrophic means relating to orthotrophy.
What part of speech is orthotrophic?
Orthotrophic is an adjective.

Words near orthotrophic in the dictionary

  1. orthotransplantations
  2. orthotriaene
  3. orthotriaenes
  4. orthotrichaceous
  5. orthotropal
  6. orthotrophic
  7. orthotrophy
  8. orthotropia
  9. orthotropic
  10. orthotropically
  11. orthotropics

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