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-tropy
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tropy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en fr -tropie, from en grc -τροπίᾱ, from grc τρόπος a turn.
Suffix
en science exhibiting a behavior.
en science turning, affecting, change, response, movement.
Usage notes
Easily confused with en -trophy; see -tropic: Usage notes.
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en trope, en -trope
en tropic, en -tropic
en tropism
en -tropism
en tropo-
Translations
French: fr -tropie f
Greek: el -τροπία f
Ancient Greek: grc -τροπίᾱ f
Italian: it -tropia f
Latin: la -tropia f
Polish: pl -tropia f
Russian: ru -тропия f
Sicilian: scn -trupìa f
Spanish: es -tropia f
References
Anagrams
en oprty Pyotr porty
en 2-syllable words