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Definitions for phototropic
ˌfoʊ təˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪkpho·totrop·ic

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  1. phototropicadjective

    Having a tendency to move in response to light. An animal or microbe that is positively phototropic will move toward light. One that is negatively phototropic will move away from light.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Phototropicadjective

    same as Heliotropic

  2. Etymology: [Photo- + Gr. to turn.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phototropic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phototropic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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