Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: hydrotropism  hI'dró-tru,pi-zum
  1. A tendency of growth towards moisture
     
  2. Curvature or turning induced in certain growing plant organs under the influence of moisture

Derived forms: hydrotropisms

Encyclopedia: Hydrotropism

Nearest

hydrosphere
hydrostatic
hydrostatic head
hydrostatical
hydrostaticity
hydrostatics
hydrotherapy
hydrothermal
hydrothorax
hydrotropic
hydrotropism
hydrous
hydroxide
hydroxide ion
hydroxy
hydroxy acid
hydroxy amino acid
hydroxyacetic acid
hydroxy-amino acid
hydroxybenzene
hydroxybenzoic acid