stereotropism

ster·e·ot·ro·pism

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Definitions of stereotropism word

noun stereotropism a tropism determined by contact with a solid. 1
noun stereotropism a tropism in which the directing stimulus is contact with a solid body 0

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900; stereo- + tropism

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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