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tropo-

 
a combining form meaning “turn,” “reaction, response,” “change,” “troposphere,” used in the formation of compound words: tropophilous.
Also, especially before a vowel, trop-.

Origin:
comb. form repr. Gk trópos turn, trop a turning
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trop-  
pref.  Variant of tropo-.
tropo- or trop-  
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  1. Turning; change: troposphere.

  2. Tropism: tropotaxis.


[Greek, from tropē, turn; see trep- in Indo-European roots.]
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trop- pref.
Variant of tropo-.

tropo- or trop-
pref.
Tropism: tropocollagen.

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