Word: heterotropic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: he
ter
o
tro
pic
Definition: Concernaing a process that abnormally takes place outside of its normal system as well as within its normal system.
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: tropic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τρέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: trepo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I turn
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic