ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Orthotropic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Orthotropic is an adjective meaning (botany) Growing vertically, either upwards or downwards.

Meaning

(botany) Growing vertically, either upwards or downwards.

More Meanings

  1. (engineering) Having material properties that differ along three mutually orthogonal twofold axes of rotational symmetry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orthotrophic, plagiotropic, orthotropous, apogeotropic, plagiotrophic, atropous.

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