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PRONUNCIATION OF THERMOTROPISM

thermotropism  [ˌθɜːməʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THERMOTROPISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thermotropism 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 THERMOTROPISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thermotropism in the English dictionary

The definition of thermotropism in the dictionary is the directional growth of a plant in response to the stimulus of heat.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THERMOTROPISM


aerotropism
ˌɛərəʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm
allotropism
ˈæləˌtrəʊpɪzəm
apheliotropism
æpˌhiːlɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
apogeotropism
ˌæpədʒɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
atropism
ˈætrəpɪzəm
diageotropism
ˌdaɪədʒɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
diaphototropism
ˌdaɪəfəʊtəʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm
escapism
ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm
gamotropism
ˌɡæməˈtrəʊpɪzəm
geotropism
dʒɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
haptotropism
ˌhæptəʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm
heliotropism
ˌhiːlɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
orthotropism
ɔːˈθɒtrəˌpɪzəm
phototropism
ˌfəʊtəʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm
priapism
ˈpraɪəˌpɪzəm
rheotropism
rɪˈɒtrəˌpɪzəm
theanthropism
θiːˈænθrəˌpɪzəm
thigmotropism
ˌθɪɡməʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm
tropism
ˈtrəʊpɪzəm
utopism
juːˈtəʊpɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THERMOTROPISM

thermosiphon
thermosphere
thermospheric
thermostability
thermostable
thermostat
thermostatic
thermostatically
thermostatics
thermostatted
thermotactic
thermotaxic
thermotaxis
thermotensile
thermotherapy
thermotic
thermotical
thermotolerant
thermotropic
theroid

WORDS THAT END LIKE THERMOTROPISM

apism
caesaropapism
chemotropism
diaheliotropism
diatropism
galvanotropism
hemitropism
hydrotropism
isotropism
malapropism
metopism
mugwumpism
nyctitropism
plagiotropism
pleiotropism
psilanthropism
sinapism
stereotropism
therianthropism
trophotropism

Synonyms and antonyms of thermotropism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thermotropism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THERMOTROPISM

Find out the translation of thermotropism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thermotropism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thermotropism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

thermotropism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

thermotropism
570 millions of speakers

English

thermotropism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thermotropism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توجه حراري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

thermotropism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

termotropismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

থার্মট্রপিজ্ম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thermotropisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thermotropism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

thermotropism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

thermotropism
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Translator English - Korean

thermotropism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thermotropism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thermotropism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thermotropism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थर्मोट्रोपिज्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thermotropism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thermotropism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thermotropism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

thermotropism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thermotropism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

thermotropism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thermo trop isme
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thermotropism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thermotropism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thermotropism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THERMOTROPISM»

The term «thermotropism» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.930 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of thermotropism
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THERMOTROPISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thermotropism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thermotropism» 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 thermotropism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THERMOTROPISM»

Discover the use of thermotropism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thermotropism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Experimental Morphology
Causes of Thermotropism. — VAN TIEGHEM suggested, in his a priori account of thermotropism, that it was due to an unequal growth on the two unequally heated sides of the organ, the side whose temperature was nearest the optimum ...
Charles Benedict Davenport, 1908
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Experimental Morphology: Effect of chemical and physical ...
Causes of Thermotropism. — Van Tieghem suggested, in his a priori account of thermotropism, that it was due to an unequal growth on the two unequally heated sides of the organ, the side whose temperature was nearest the optimum making  ...
Charles Benedict Davenport, 1899
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The Plant World: An Illustrated Monthly Journal of Popular ...
Henry Daggett Hooker, Jr. Thermotropism and Hydrotropism. BROWN UNIVERSITY Benjamin Samuel Levine. The Removal of Natural Impurities of Cotton Cloth by Action of Bacteria. CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY Daniel Da Cruz. A Contribution to ...
‎1915
4
Botanical gazette
THERMOTROPISM OF ROOTS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE HULL BOTANICAL LABORATORY 102 Sophia Eckersox (with SIX figures) I. The thermotropic curvatures of certain roots at temperatures from io° to 400 C. II. The changes in ...
John Merle Coulter, M.S. Coulter, University of Chicago, 1914
5
The Plant world
More recently there has appeared an article by Pohl13 discussing the thermotropism of flax. This shows strong resemblances to Anemone stellata, since it is positively thermotropic when acted on at ordinary temperatures, as by the sun's rays ...
Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society, 1914
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The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses ...
THERMOTROPISM OF ROOTS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE HULL BOTANICAL LABORATORY 192 Soph1a Eckerson (w1th s1x f1gures) I. The thermotropic curvatures of certain roots at temperatures from 1o° to 400 C. II. The changes in ...
John Merle Coulter, Sir Humphry Davy, John Davy, 1914
7
Gemini Surfactants: Synthesis, Interfacial and ...
The l 2-s- l 2 surfactants with s > 3 showed no thermotropism when investigated by DSC and optical microscopy [6]. The transition temperature observed between l20°C and l80°C. depending on the surfactant. was associated to the passage ...
Raoul Zana, Jiding Xia, 2003
8
Objective Botany
A well marked tropic movement seen in the peduncles of Anemone nemerosa is ( 1) Thermotropism (2) Diageotropism (3) Rheotropism (4) Plageotropism 47. The leaves of many plants grow at right angles to the incident light. They described ...
Dr. N.P. Saxena
9
Plant Tropisms
6.5 Thermotropism and Oxytropism Temperature exerts clear effects on all aspects of plant growth and development. Root thermotropism was first detected by Barthèlèmy (1884), who performed experiments with hyacinth bulbs floating in  ...
Simon Gilroy, Patrick Masson, 2008
10
COLOR TECHNOLOGY in the textile industry Second Edition
Dyes may show fluorescence, thermotropism, phototropism or hydrotropism in the measuring environment, Intrinsic fiber and yarn related physical properties such as directionality, translucency, texture and uniformity will also affect color ...
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NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THERMOTROPISM»

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On the cutting edge
This natural phenomenon, called thermotropism, is driven by responses to changes in temperature. A leaf's edges, for example, usually dry faster than its core, ... «News@Northeastern, May 12»

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