词根词缀:thigmo-, thigm-, thixo-
【来源及含义】Greek: touch, a touching
【同源单词】thigmaesthesia, thigmocyte, thigmokinesis, thigmokinetic, thigmomorphic, thigmomorphosis
词根词缀:tropo-, trop-, -tropal, -trope(s), -tropic, -tropism, -tropia, -tropous, -tropy, trep-
【来源及含义】Greek: bend, curve, turn, a turning; response to stimulus
【相关描述】Don't confuse this tropo-, -tropy element with tropho-, meaning "food, nourishment, nutrition".
【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; verg-; vers-; volv-.
【同源单词】acrotropic, acrotropism, aerotropic, aerotropism, ageotropism, allotrope