- antitropy
- an·tit·ro·py
English syllables. 2014.
antitropy
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antitropy — noun A disposition of opposed, asymmetric leaves where a pair of leaves displays bilateral symmetry … Wiktionary
antitropy — anˈti.trəpē noun ( es) Etymology: anti (I) + tropy : the condition or quality of being antitropic … Useful english dictionary
antitropous — adjective Displaying, of, or pertaining to antitropy … Wiktionary
antitropic — a. Zoology, symmetrically reversed, as right and left hands. ♦ antitrope, n. such appendage. ♦ antitropy, n. state of being antitropic … Dictionary of difficult words
