TROPH-

Meaning of TROPH- in English

[troph-] or tropho- comb form [F, fr. Gk, fr. trophe nourishment]: nutritive "trophoblast"

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

TROPH — troph- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] troph-, tropho- (= nourishment)
Interlingua English vocab
TROPH- — or tropho- combining form Etymology: French, from Greek, from trophē nourishment nutritive
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TROPH- — combining form or tropho- Etymology: French, from Greek, from trephein to nourish — more at atrophy : nutrition tropho pathy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-TROPH — a combining form used in the formation of nouns with the general sense "nutrient matter" ( embryotroph ), "an organism …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TROPH- — var. of tropho- before a vowel: trophallaxis.
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TROPH- — or tropho- Etymology: French, from Greek, from trophē nourishment : nutritive tropho blast
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TROPH — Variant: or tropho- Function: combining form Etymology: French, from Greek, from troph ē nourishment : nutritive < tropho blast>
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TROPHOZOITE — noun Etymology: troph- + zo- + 1-ite Date: circa 1909 a protozoan of a vegetative form as distinguished from one …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TROPHO- — combining form see: troph-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TROPHO- — combining form see troph-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AUXOTROPH — ˈȯksəˌtrōf, -äf noun ( -s ) Etymology: auxo- + -troph (as in autotroph ) : an auxotrophic strain or individual
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-TROPHY — .trəfē, -fi noun combining form ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin -trophia, from Greek, from troph- + -ia -y : …
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TROPHOZOOID — -ōˌȯid noun Etymology: troph- + zooid 1. : an imperfect zooid or individual of the sexual generation of some free-swimming …
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TROPHOZOITE — ˌträfəˈzōˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: troph- + zo- + -ite : a vegetative protozoan as distinguished from a reproductive …
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TROPHOTROPISM — trōˈfä.trəˌpizəm noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -tropism : a chemotropism in which food or a nutritive substance constitutes …
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TROPHOTHYLAX — -ˈthīˌlaks noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + Greek thylax pouch, sack : a depression or pocket …
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TROPHOTAXIS — -ˈtaksə̇s noun ( plural trophotax·es -kˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -taxis : a chemotaxis in which the stimulating …
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TROPHOSPONGIUM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈspənjēəm, -pän- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -spongium : an intracellular canal system variously held …
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TROPHOSPONGIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈspənjēə, -pän- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -spongia : the vascular spongy mucous membrane between …
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TROPHOSPHERE — -ˌsfi(ə)r noun Etymology: troph- + sphere : the trophoblast of the hedgehog
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TROPHOSOME — -ˌsōm noun ( -s ) Etymology: troph- + -some 1. : the nutritive zooids of a hydroid — compare gonosome …
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TROPHOPLAST — ˈträfəˌplast noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -plast, originally formed in German : a plant plastid
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TROPHOPLASM — ˈträfəˌplazəm noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -plasm : relatively unspecialized protoplasm held to be nutritive as distinguished from …
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TROPHOPHORE — ˈträfəˌfō(ə)r noun ( -s ) Etymology: troph- + -phore : one of the amoeboid cells that give rise to gemmules …
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TROPHONUCLEUS — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + nucleus 1. : macronucleus 2. : the nucleus of a trypanosome or …
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TROPHONEUROSIS — |träfō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + neurosis : a functional disease of a part due to failure of …
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TROPHONEMA — ˌträfəˈnēmə noun ( plural trophonema·ta -ˈnēməd.ə -ˈnem-) Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -nema : one of the glandular filaments …
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TROPHOLYTIC — |träfə|lid.ik adjective Etymology: troph- + -lytic : of, relating to, or being the deeper part of a lake in which …
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TROPHOLOGY — trōˈfäləjē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary troph- + -logy : a branch of science dealing with nutrition
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TROPHOGENIC — |träfə|jenik adjective Etymology: troph- + -genic 1. : brought about by or resulting from differences in food or feeding rather …
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TROPHALLAXIS — [troph.al.lax.is] n [NL, fr. troph- + Gk allaxis exchange, fr. allassein to change, exchange, fr. allos other--more at else] (1918): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TROPHY — troph|y BrE AmE ˈtrəʊf |i AmE \ ˈtroʊf |i ▷ troph|ies iz
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