tropizm

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρόπος (trópos) +‎ -izm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɔ.pizm/
• Rhymes: -ɔpizm
• Syllabification: tro‧pizm

Noun

tropizm m inan

1. (biology) tropism (the turning of an organism in response to a stimulus, either towards or away from the stimulus)

Declension

Declension of tropizm

	singular
nominative	tropizm
genitive	tropizmu
dative	tropizmowi
accusative	tropizm
instrumental	tropizmem
locative	tropizmie
vocative	tropizmie

Derived terms

noun

• aerotropizm
• barotropizm
• geotropizm
• grawitropizm

 

Further reading

• tropizm in Polish dictionaries at PWN