Etymology

cationotropic

C3A1T1I1O1N1O1T1R1O1P3I1C3

Today it means: tautomeric Full definition →

Ancient Greek τροπῐκός (tropĭkós) ← English cation
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  1. Englishcation
  2. Ancient Greekτροπῐκός (tropĭkós)
  3. English todaycationotropic

From cation + -o- + -tropic.

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