What does anatropous mean?

anatropous means "(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk".

How many syllables are in anatropous?

anatropous has 4 syllables: a-na-tro-pous. The stress falls on "na".

What is another word for anatropous?

Close synonyms include inverted. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of anatropous?

The recorded antonyms are amphitropous.

Is anatropous a common word?

anatropous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

anatropous — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
Synonymsinverted
Antonymsamphitropous
plant

Questions about anatropous

What does anatropous mean?: anatropous means "(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk".
How many syllables are in anatropous?: anatropous has 4 syllables: a-na-tro-pous. The stress falls on "na".
What is another word for anatropous?: Close synonyms include inverted. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of anatropous?: The recorded antonyms are amphitropous.
Is anatropous a common word?: anatropous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for anatropous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
Synonymsinverted
Antonymsamphitropous
plant

Questions about anatropous

What does anatropous mean?: anatropous means "(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk".
How many syllables are in anatropous?: anatropous has 4 syllables: a-na-tro-pous. The stress falls on "na".
What is another word for anatropous?: Close synonyms include inverted. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of anatropous?: The recorded antonyms are amphitropous.
Is anatropous a common word?: anatropous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for anatropous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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