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TROPISM

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There is 1 meaning of the word Tropism.

Tropism - as a noun

An involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reactionresponse
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Negative tropism is when an organism moves or grows away from a particular stimulus."
"Positive tropism is when an organism moves or grows toward a particular stimulus."
"The tropism of certain plants towards fire allows them to thrive after wildfires."
"The tropism of vines towards physical support helps them climb and reach for sunlight."
"Plants often display multiple tropisms simultaneously, responding to various stimuli."
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Word Game Points

Is TROPISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tropism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TROPISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is TROPISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tropism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TROPISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is TROPISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tropism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TROPISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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