Word: gyrotropic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: gy
ro
tro
pic
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting gyrotropy.
Morphemes:
Affix: gyro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: circle; circular or spinning motion
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γῦρος
Language: grc
Decoded: guros
Meaning: circle
Affix: -tropy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: exhibiting a behavior.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.