NYCTITROPIC

Meaning of NYCTITROPIC in English

adj. Bot. (of plant movements) occurring at night and caused by changes in light and temperature. [Gk nukti- comb. form of nux nuktos night + tropos turn]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012

NYCTITROPIC — |niktə.|träpik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nyct- + -tropic : exhibiting nyctitropism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NYCTITROPIC — (a.) Turning or bending at night into special positions.
Английский словарь Webster
NYCTITROPIC — ( a. ) Turning or bending at night into special positions.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NYCTITROPIC — — nyctitropism /nik ti"treuh piz'euhm/ , n. /nik'ti trop"ik, -troh"pik/ , adj. Bot. tending to assume at or just before …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NYCTITROPIC — adj turning or bending at night into special positions.
Webster English vocab
NYCTITROPIC — adj. Bot. (of plant movements) occurring at night and caused by changes in light and temperature. [ Gk nukti- comb. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NYCTITROPIC — adj. Bot. (of plant movements) occurring at night and caused by changes in light and temperature. Etymology: Gk nukti- comb. …
Oxford English vocab
PHOTEOLIC — |fōd.ē|älik adjective Etymology: phot- + eol- (from Greek aiolos quick-moving) + -ic; probably akin to Sanskrit āyus life — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIODICITY — ˌpirēəˈdisəd.ē, ˌpēr-, -sətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: French périodicité, from Latin periodicus + French -ité -ity : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Английский основной разговорный словарь

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