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thermotropism

noun
ther路​mot路​ro路​pism | \ (藢)th蓹r-藞m盲-tr蓹-藢pi-z蓹m How to pronounce thermotropism (audio) \

Definition of thermotropism

: a tropism in which a temperature gradient determines the orientation

First Known Use of thermotropism

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for thermotropism

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thermotropism

noun
ther路​mot路​ro路​pism | \ (藢)th蓹r-藞m盲-tr蓹-藢piz-蓹m How to pronounce thermotropism (audio) \

Medical Definition of thermotropism

: a tropism in which a temperature gradient determines the orientation

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