-tropous Definition
trəpəs
suffix
Turning in a specified way or from a specified stimulus.
Amphitropous.
American Heritage
affix
Turning or turned (in a specified way or in response to a specified stimulus)
Anatropous.
Webster's New World
Origin of -tropous
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From Greek -tropos of turning from tropos changeable from trepein to turn trep- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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