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Words containing tropis

7 letter words containing tropis

  • tropism — an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement.
  • tropist — someone who uses tropes

8 letter words containing tropis

  • -tropism — indicating a tendency to turn or develop in response to a certain stimulus
  • atropism — a condition caused by using atropine over a period of time

10 letter words containing tropis

  • diatropism — a response of plants or parts of plants to an external stimulus by growing at right angles to the direction of the stimulus
  • geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
  • isotropism — isotropy

11 letter words containing tropis

  • aerotropism — the growth of plants towards or away from a source of oxygen
  • allotropism — a property of certain elements, as carbon, sulfur, and phosphorus, of existing in two or more distinct forms; allomorphism.
  • cytotropism — cytotropic tendency or behavior.
  • gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
  • rheotropism — the effect of a current of water upon the direction of plant growth.

12 letter words containing tropis

  • anemotropism — orientation in response to a current of air.
  • anisotropism — the state of being anisotropic
  • chemotropism — the growth response of an organism, esp a plant, to a chemical stimulus
  • gravitropism — (biology, botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity.
  • heliotropism — heliotropic tendency or growth.

13 letter words containing tropis

  • apogeotropism — negative geotropism, as shown by plant stems
  • diageotropism — a diatropic response of plant parts, such as rhizomes, to the stimulus of gravity
  • organotropism — Physiology. the attraction of microorganisms or chemical substances to particular organs or tissues of the body.
  • plagiotropism — plagiotropic tendency or growth.
  • selenotropism — growth in response to moonlight.

14 letter words containing tropis

  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • galvanotropism — the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus

15 letter words containing tropis

  • diaheliotropism — the tendency among plants to respond to the light of the sun by orienting their leaves perpendicular to the sun's rays, such that the upper surface of the leaves receives maximum light
  • diaphototropism — growth of a plant or plant part in a direction transverse to that of the light

On this page, we collect all words with TROPIS. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 36 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains TROPIS that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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