nyctitropic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Turning or bending at night into different positions.

Word forms

nyctitropic nyctotropic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νύχτατροπικός (núkhtatropikós, literally “night-turning”).

Synonyms

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