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trophotropism

Meaning of "trophotropism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TROPHOTROPISM

trɒˈfɒtrəˌpɪzəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROPHOTROPISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trophotropism 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 TROPHOTROPISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of trophotropism in the English dictionary

The definition of trophotropism in the dictionary is the response by an organism or cell to, or the movement of an organism or cell towards or away from, an external source of nutrition.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROPHOTROPISM

apheliotropism · apogeotropism · diageotropism · diaheliotropism · diatropism · galvanotropism · geotropism · heliotropism · hydrotropism · isotropism · nyctitropism · orthotropism · pleiotropism · priapism · psilanthropism · rheotropism · sinapism · stereotropism · theanthropism · therianthropism

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROPHOTROPISM

trophic · trophically · trophies · trophobioses · trophobiosis · trophobiotic · trophoblast · trophoblastic · trophology · trophoneuroses · trophoneurosis · trophoplasm · trophotactic · trophotaxes · trophotaxis · trophotropic · trophozoite · trophy · trophy wife · trophy wives

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROPHOTROPISM

aerotropism · allotropism · apism · atropism · caesaropapism · chemotropism · diaphototropism · escapism · gamotropism · haptotropism · hemitropism · malapropism · mugwumpism · papism · phototropism · plagiotropism · thermotropism · thigmotropism · tropism · utopism

Synonyms and antonyms of trophotropism in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «trophotropism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TROPHOTROPISM

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trophotropism
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توجه اغتذائي
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trophotropism
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Trophotropisme
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ट्रॉफोोटोपॅझम
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trophotropism
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROPHOTROPISM»

Discover the use of trophotropism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trophotropism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pathology of the Human Placenta
There are two mutually contradictory theories: (1) abnormal primary implantation (“polarity theory”); and (2) trophotropism. Arguments have been brought to bear for both of these points of view. We favor the second and believe that it derives ...
Kurt Benirschke, Graham J. Burton, Rebecca N Baergen, 2012
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Donald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and ...
Trophotropism explains resolution of placenta previa, increase in pathologic extent of placenta previa, the development of succenturiate lobes or a bilobed placenta, odd shaped placentas and abnormal cord insertions. During early ...
Asim Kurjak, Frank A Chervenak, 2011
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A Practical Medical Dictionary ...
Dietetics; dieto- therapy, sitotherapy. trophot'onus [G. trophe, nourishment, + tonos, tension.] Rigidity of muscular or other contractile tissue due to disordered nutrition. trophotropism (trof-ot'ro-pizm) [G. trophe, nourishment, + tropos, a turning.] ...
Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1922
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Manual of Pathology of the Human Placenta: Second Edition
These are the abnormal primary implantation (“polarity theory”), and trophotropism. The abnormal implantation theory postulates that, at the nidation of the blastocyst, the embryo does not face the endometrium; rather, it is located at the ...
Rebecca N Baergen, 2011
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Early Pregnancy
This process is known as placental trophotropism. Despite the overall good prognosis in the majority of first-trimester PGH cases, there is an associated increased risk of morbidity within the second and third trimesters. Fetal growth restriction ...
Roy G. Farquharson, Mary D. Stephenson, 2010
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Diagnostic Imaging of Fetal Anomalies
A: Longitudinal. covers one-eighth the myometrial surface.40 Improvement may also be partly secondary to trophotropism, in which the placenta atrophies at suboptimal sites of implantation and hypertrophies at more optimal sites.
David A. Nyberg, 2003
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Comparative Morphology and Biology of the Fungi, Mycetozoa ...
We may therefore, in accordance more or less with the general terminology of the movements of growth, speak of phenomena of heliotropism , hydrotropism and rheotropism, trophotropism and thermotropism. Heliotropism. A vegetating ...
Anton Bary, Henry Edward Fowler Garnsey, Isaac Bayley Balfour, 1887
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Manual of Benirschke and Kaufmann's Pathology of the Human ...
The second theory of trophotropism is favored for the following reasons. Serial ultrasonograms during early pregnancy show that the placenta changes location. This placental movement is accomplished through marginal atrophy on one side  ...
Rebecca N Baergen, 2005
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Donald School Textbook of Transvaginal Sonography
Trophotropism explains resolution of placenta previa, increase in pathologic extent of placenta previa, the development of succenturiate lobes or a bilobed placenta, odd shaped placentas and abnormal cord insertions. Over 90% of placentas ...
Asim Kurjak, 2013
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Lectures on the Comparative Pathology of Inflammation: ...
In connecting these phenomena with those of nutrition, Stahl gave them the name of positive trophotropism when it was a question of attraction, and of negative trophotropism in cases of repulsion. Pfeffer,* having found that the female organs ...
Elie Metchnikoff, 1893

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROPHOTROPISM»

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11-year old Philemon Awan wins Spelling Bee @ 5
The three, Philemon, Adwoa and Christine were made to spell tongue twisting words like Trophotropism, Ergatogyne, Quonk, Ascetic just to mention a few but ... «Myjoyonline.com, Feb 12»
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