/an'euhp tot"ik/ , adj. Archaic.
(of languages) tending to become uninflected, in accordance with a theory that languages evolve from uninflected to inflected and back.
[ 1840-50; AN- 3 + aptote ( áptoton, n. use of neut. of áptotos uninflected, not falling, equiv. to a- A- 6 + ptotós falling, verbid of píptein to fall) + -IC ]