-tropic
English
suffix
Definitions
- (science) turning or changing
- (science) affecting or attracted to the thing specified
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek τροπικός (tropical, or the solstice, tropic, etc, or a trope figure, a turn change, of the solstice, of a trope, a turn, of a turn).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τροπικός
Gloss
tropical, or the solstice, tropic, etc, or a trope figure, a turn change, of the solstice, of a trope, a turn, of a turn