Cycloidotrope

/ˈsaɪkləɪdoʊtrəp/ noun

Definition

An organism or part of an organism that exhibits cycloid or spiral growth patterns, responding to environmental stimuli in a circular manner.

Etymology

From cycloid (circular) + -trope (turning/responding, from Greek trepein). Formed in 19th-century botany to describe spiral or circular growth responses.

Kelly Says

Some plant tendrils are cycloidotropes, meaning they naturally coil in perfect circular spirals as they grow around a support—it's like plants are drawing spirals without any conscious intent, just following growth chemistry.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሲክሎይዴትሮፕ
si-klo-ye-teh-roh-p
ARالعربية
دائري
day-ree
BNবাংলা
কাইক্লয়েডট্রোপ
kai-klo-e-d-troh-p
CACatalà
cicloidòtrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
CSČeština
cykloidotropa
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-pah
DADansk
cycloidotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
DEDeutsch
Cycloidotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-peh
ELΕλληνικά
κυκλοειδοτροπή
ki-kloi-deh-troh-pee
ESEspañol
cicloidótropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
FAفارسی
سی‌کلوییدتروپ
si-klo-vi-ed-troh-p
FISuomi
cykloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
FRFrançais
cycloïdotrope
si-kloi-doh-troh-p
GUGU
સાયકલોઈડટ્રોપ
say-ka-lo-ee-d-troh-p
HAHA
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
HEעברית
ציקלואידוטרופ
tsi-klu-ayd-oh-troh-f
HIहिन्दी
चक्राकार
chak-ra-kaar
HUMagyar
cikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
IDBahasa Indonesia
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
IGIG
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
ITItaliano
cicloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
JA日本語
サイクロイドトロープ
saikuroido toroopu
KKKK
циклоидотроп
si-kloi-doh-troh-p
KMKM
ស្វាយ
sva-ay
KO한국어
사이클로이드트로프
sa-ikeu-lo-ideu-teo-ro-peu
MRMR
सायकलॉइडट्रॉप
say-ka-lo-id-troh-p
MSBahasa Melayu
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
MYမြန်မာ
စိုင်းကြောင်း
sain-kyaing
NLNederlands
cycloïdotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
NONorsk
cykloidotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
PAPA
ਸਾਈਕਲੋਇਡਟ੍ਰੋਪ
say-ka-lo-id-troh-p
PLPolski
cykloidotropa
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-pah
PTPortuguês
cicloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
RORomână
cicloidotropă
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-pah
RUРусский
циклоидотроп
si-kloi-doh-troh-p
SVSvenska
cykloidotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
SWKiswahili
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
TAதமிழ்
சைக்கிளோய்ட் திரோப
sa-ik-klo-y-du th-roh-p
TEతెలుగు
సైక్లోయిడ్ త్రోప
sai-kloi-d th-roh-p
THไทย
ไซクロइडโทรป
sai-kroh-it troh-p
TLTL
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
TRTürkçe
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
UKУкраїнська
циклоїдотроп
si-kloi-doh-troh-p
URاردو
سائیکلُوئیڈ ٹروپ
say-koo-lu-eid troh-p
VITiếng Việt
cycloidotrope
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-p
YOYO
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh
ZH中文
サイクロイド特洛普
sāikèluǒyè tèluōpǔ
ZUZU
sikloidotropo
si-kloh-ee-doh-troh-poh

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