-tropy
suffixEtymology Borrowed from French -tropie, from Ancient Greek -τροπίᾱ (-tropíā), from τρόπος (trópos, “a turn”).
1
Sciences Morpheme exhibiting a behavior.
2
Sciences Morpheme turning, affecting, change, response, movement.
suffix — 2 senses
Etymology Borrowed from French -tropie, from Ancient Greek -τροπίᾱ (-tropíā), from τρόπος (trópos, “a turn”).
Sciences Morpheme exhibiting a behavior.
Sciences Morpheme turning, affecting, change, response, movement.
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