ergotropic

1. 1.

   of or relating to ergotropism

Questions about ergotropic

What does ergotropic mean?

ergotropic means "of or relating to ergotropism".

How many syllables are in ergotropic?

ergotropic has 4 syllables and divides as er-go-tro-pic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is ergotropic a common word?

ergotropic 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.