thermotropic
thermotropic adjective: tending to move towards or away from a source of heat.
Adjective
thermotropic (comparative more thermotropic, superlative most thermotropic)
- Tending to move towards or away from a source of heat
- Exhibiting different phases at different temperatures
Forms of thermotropic
| comparative | more thermotropic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most thermotropic |
Origin of thermotropic
From thermo- + -tropic.
Words that rhyme with thermotropic
- topic
- microscopic
- polytropic
- telescopic
- tropic
- catascopic
- megascopic
- monotropic
- myopic
- tonotopic
- allotopic
- diascopic
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- dystropic
- ectopic
- fibroscopic
- gonadotropic
- macroscopic
- microendoscopic
- monoscopic
- polytopic
- proctoscopic
- rhinoscopic
- thermoscopic
- acroscopic
- adrenocorticotropic
- aerotropic
- Afrotropic
- allotropic
- amblyopic
- ametropic
- anascopic
- anoscopic
- anthropic
- antigonadotropic
- antitropic
- antroscopic
- apocopic
- arthroscopic
- arthrotropic
- asthenopic
- astroscopic
- atopic
- auriscopic
- autoscopic
- autostereoscopic
- baroscopic
- barotropic
- basiscopic
- bathmotropic
- bioscopic
- bronchoscopic
- brontoscopic
- chemotropic
- chromatophorotropic
- chromoendoscopic
- chromotropic
- chronoscopic
- chronotopic
- chronotropic
- colorectoscopic
Questions about thermotropic
- What does thermotropic mean?
- Thermotropic means tending to move towards or away from a source of heat.
- What part of speech is thermotropic?
- Thermotropic is an adjective.
Words near thermotropic in the dictionary
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