Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
an·ion·ot·ro·py Pronunciation:
"an-"I-&-'nä-tr&-pE Function:
noun Inflected Form:
plural -pies : tautomerism involving migration of an anion (as chloride, hydroxyl, or acetate) of which the best-known type is allylic rearrangement —compare
CATIONOTROPY, PROTOTROPY —an·ion·o·tro·pic /-n&-'träp-ik, -'trO-pik/ adjective