| ALLOTROPICALLY | • allotropically adv. With regard to allotropy. • ALLOTROPIC adv. relating to allotropy. |
| APHELIOTROPISM | • apheliotropism n. The habit of bending away from sunlight, as some plants do. • APHELIOTROPISM n. growth away from the sun. |
| APOGEOTROPISMS | • APOGEOTROPISM n. bending up or away from the ground. |
| CORTICOTROPINS | • corticotropins n. Plural of corticotropin. • CORTICOTROPIN n. a hormone that stimulates the adrenal gland, also CORTICOTROPHIN. |
| DIAGEOTROPISMS | • DIAGEOTROPISM n. the tendency of roots to orient perpendicular to gravity. |
| DIAHELIOTROPIC | • diaheliotropic adj. (Botany) Relating or, or manifesting, diaheliotropism. • DIAHELIOTROPIC adj. turning transversely to the light. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPIC | • DIAPHOTOTROPIC adj. diaheliotropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| ENANTIOTROPIES | • ENANTIOTROPY n. the existence in a substance of two crystal forms, one stable above, the other below, a transition temperature. |
| GALVANOTROPISM | • galvanotropism n. (Biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field. • GALVANOTROPISM n. the directional growth of an organism, esp. a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus. |
| PLAGIOTROPISMS | • PLAGIOTROPISM n. the tendency to grow at an oblique or horizontal angle. |
| SOMATOTROPINES | • somatotropines n. Plural of somatotropine. • SOMATOTROPINE n. a growth hormone, also SOMATOTROPHIN, SOMATOTROPIN. |
| STEREOTROPISMS | • STEREOTROPISM n. the tendency to bend or turn in response to contact with a solid object. |
| THERMOTROPISMS | • thermotropisms n. Plural of thermotropism. • THERMOTROPISM n. the growth of organism as influenced by heat. |
| THIGMOTROPISMS | • thigmotropisms n. Plural of thigmotropism. • THIGMOTROPISM n. the response of an organism to direct contact with a surface, e.g. a creeping plant that twines itself around a support. |
| TROPHOTROPISMS | • TROPHOTROPISM n. direction of growth by nutritional factors. |