apogeotropic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Opposite to geotropic
  2. Bending away from the ground; said of leaves, etc.
  3. Tending skyward, as with apogeotropic nystagmus.

Word forms

apogeotropic

Etymology

From apo- + geotropic.

Derived words

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