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Meaning of "phototrope" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHOTOTROPE

phototrope  [ˈfəʊtəʊˌtrəʊp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHOTOTROPE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phototrope is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHOTOTROPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phototrope in the English dictionary

The definition of phototrope in the dictionary is a type of robot that either seeks or flees from sources of bright light.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHOTOTROPE


allotrope
ˈæləˌtrəʊp
azeotrope
əˈziːəˌtrəʊp
emmetrope
ˈemɪˌtrəʊp
grope
ɡrəʊp
headrope
ˈhedˌrəʊp
heliotrope
ˈhiːlɪəˌtrəʊp
hemitrope
ˈhɛmɪˌtrəʊp
lycanthrope
ˈlaɪkənˌθrəʊp
misanthrope
ˈmɪzənˌθrəʊp
phalarope
ˈfæləˌrəʊp
philanthrope
ˈfɪlənˌθrəʊp
pyrope
ˈpaɪrəʊp
rheotrope
ˈriːəˌtrəʊp
rope
rəʊp
thaumatrope
ˈθɔːməˌtrəʊp
thixotrope
ˈθɪksəˌtrəʊp
tightrope
ˈtaɪtˌrəʊp
towing-rope
ˌtəʊɪŋˈrəʊp
trope
trəʊp
zoetrope
ˈzəʊɪˌtrəʊp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHOTOTROPE

photothermal
photothermally
photothermic
photothermically
phototonic
phototonus
phototopography
phototoxic
phototoxicity
phototransistor
phototroph
phototrophic
phototropic
phototropically
phototropism
phototropy
phototube
phototype
phototypeset
phototypesetter

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHOTOTROPE

bell rope
boltrope
Central Europe
Conventional Forces in Europe
Council of Europe
East Europe
Eastern Europe
Europe
footrope
garden heliotrope
guide rope
jump rope
jumping rope
Manila rope
money for old rope
skip rope
skipping-rope
the rope
winter heliotrope
wire rope

Synonyms and antonyms of phototrope in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phototrope» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHOTOTROPE

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The translations of phototrope from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «phototrope» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

phototrope
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

phototrope
570 millions of speakers

English

phototrope
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

phototrope
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

phototrope
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

phototrope
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

phototrope
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

phototrope
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

phototrope
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phototrope
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

phototrope
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

phototrope
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

phototrope
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phototrope
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phototrope
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

phototrope
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोटोट्रॉप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

phototrope
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

phototrope
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

phototrope
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

phototrope
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

phototrope
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

phototrope
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

phototrope
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

phototrope
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

phototrope
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phototrope

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOTROPE»

The term «phototrope» is used very little and occupies the 180.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOTROPE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «phototrope» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «phototrope» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about phototrope

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHOTOTROPE»

Discover the use of phototrope in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phototrope and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science; with ...
Waves towards violet Lighter coloured > Darker coloured phototrope phototrope. Waves towards red Phototropy is a phenomenon confined to solids, it is not exhibited when the compounds art fused or when in solution. In the case of the ...
William Crookes, 1912
2
Langenscheidt Dictionary of Biology English: English-German, ...
... sonnenwendig phototropic bending phototrope Krümmung f phototropic change of the shape phototrope Formänderung / phototropic curvature phototrope Krümmung t phototropic effect phototrope Wirkung f phototropic reaction phototrope ...
Manfred Eichhorn, 2005
3
The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science
Waves towards violet Lighter coloured > Darker coloured phototrope < phototrope. Waves towards red Phototropy is a phenomenon confined to solids, it is not exhibited when the compounds are fused or when in solution. In the case of the ...
‎1913
4
The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
When the phototrope decomposes another substance in its neighbourhood, the latter is oxidised by one half and reduced by the other, similarly to electrolysis. Hence it was to be deduced, that the photo-chemical sensitiser works to some ...
‎1926
5
The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science: With ...
Waves towards violet Darker coloured Lighter coloured phototrope. phototrope < — \Vaves towards red Phototropy is a phenomenon confined to solids, it is not exhibited when the compounds are fused or when in solution. In the case of the ...
William Crookes, James H. Gardiner, Gerald Druce, 1912
6
Photochemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases; a General ...
Let us call this kind of isomer a " phototrope." A quantum of energy of visible light being relatively great, the photo- trope should be considered as a substance very unstable and chemically very active. Therefore we may easily imagine that it ...
Faraday Society, 1926
7
Photosynthesis and related processes
2A and 35.2B show the decay curves of its phototrope as determined at X 468 and 524.5 m/j, respectively. The first curve is consistent with the assumption of a single phototrope (the same holds for 470.5 and 427.5 m/i) ; but the 524.5 nut curve ...
Eugene Rabinowitch, 1956
8
Industrial Photography
If patents continued from page 33 stances called phototrope or photochrome, terms which indicate that these substances — which may be colorless compounds — may darken, develop color, or change color when exposed to actinic or ...
‎1968
9
Photosynthesis and Related Processes: Kinetics of ...
Significant results were obtained mainly with chlorophyll b; figures 35.2A and 35.2B show the decay curves of its phototrope as determined at X 468 and 524.5 m/i, respectively. The first curve is consistent with the assumption of a single ...
Eugene Rabinowitch, 1956
10
Proceedings of the seventh International congress of ...
It may be called the "phototrope/' The phototrope, in order to get rid of its excess of energy, may either radiate and produce fluorescence and heat, or dissociate, or use its energy to decompose other material. Often these three processes will ...
Sir William Jackson Pope, Walter Clark, Thomas Slater Price, 1929

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHOTOTROPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term phototrope is used in the context of the following news items.
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LED running shirt by Pauline van Dongen lights up path for …
Her most recent project, dubbed Phototrope, is one of her most highly functional and pragmatic yet. Taking the form of an illuminated running ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
2
Phototrope shirt by Pauline van Dongen includes LEDs to improve …
The Phototrope shirt debuted at the Nike We Run Amsterdam event on 16 May, where a team of participants led by the designer wore the ... «Dezeen, May 15»
3
A little more conservation at eco-friendly art exhibit in Miramar and …
In Carel Pieter Brest van Kempen's "Phototrope," a leatherback hatchling sea turtle wading toward a seaside oil refinery is disoriented by the ... «SouthFlorida.com, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Phototrope [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/phototrope>. Apr 2024 ».
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