单词 | aerotropism |
释义 | aerotropism in British English (ˌɛərəʊˈtrəʊpɪzəm) noun biology the growth of plants towards or away from a source of oxygen aerotropism in American English (ɛəˈrɑtrəˌpɪzəm) noun Biology growth or movement in the direction of a supply of air or oxygen Derived forms aerotropic (ˌɛərəˈtrɑpɪk) adjective Word origin [aero- + -tropism]aero- is a combining form meaning “air,” used in formation of compound words. Other wordsthat use the affix aero- include: aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aeroembolism, aerogram, aerospace |
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