单词 | laeotropic |
释义 | laeotropic[ lee-uh-trop-ik, -troh-pik ] / ˌli əˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk / adjectiveoriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell. Compare dexiotropic. Origin of laeotropicFirst recorded in 1880–85; from Greek laiós (dialect laiwós ) “left, left side” (akin to Latin laevus and Polish lewy ) + -o- + -tropic Words nearby laeotropicLae, laelia, Laemmle, Laënnec, Laënnec's cirrhosis, laeotropic, Laertes, Laestrygones, Laetare Sunday, Laetitia, laetrile Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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