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tropo meaning in English

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artropode noun
{m}

arthropod [arthropods](animal of Arthropoda)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.θrə.pɒd] [US: ˈɑːr.θrə.ˌpɑːd]

azeotropo noun
{m}

azeotrope [azeotropes](mixture of two substances non-separable by normal distillation)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪzətrˌəʊp] [US: ˈeɪzətrˌoʊp]

batmotropo adjective

bathmotropicadjective

citotropo adjective

cytotropicadjective

città metropolitana noun
{f}

metropolitan city(type of province in Italy)
noun

contropotere noun
{m}

counterpowernoun

corticotropo adjective

corticotropic(that stimulates the adrenal cortex)
adjective

elettropolimerizzazione noun
{f}

electropolymerizationnoun

eritropoiesi noun
{f}

erythropoiesis(production of red blood cells)
noun

eritropoietina noun
{f}

erythropoietin(a hormone)
noun
[UK: e.ˌrɪ.θrə.ˌpɔɪ.ˌtɪn] [US: e.ˌrɪ.θrə.ˌpɔɪ.ˌtɪn]

etnoantropologia noun
{f}

ethnoanthropology(the study of the ethnological aspects of anthropology)
noun

etnoantropologico adjective

ethnoanthropological(of or relating to ethnoanthropology)
adjective

inotropo adjective

inotropic(increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions)
adjective

la metropolitana di Londra proper noun
{f}

London Underground(the London underground)
proper noun

Tube(informal: the London underground)
proper noun
[UK: tjuːb] [US: ˈtuːb]

lactotropo adjective

lactotrophicadjective

leggenda metropolitana noun

urban legend(dubious story)
noun
[UK: ˈɜː.bən ˈle.dʒənd] [US: ˈɝː.bən ˈle.dʒənd]

licantropo noun
{m}

werewolf [werewolves](wolflike human)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪə.wʊlf] [US: ˈweˌr.wʊlf]

lipotropo noun
{m}

lipotropenoun

metropolita noun
{m}

metropolitan [metropolitans](bishop empowered to oversee other bishops)
noun
[UK: ˌme.trə.ˈpɒ.lɪ.tən] [US: ˌme.trə.ˈpɑː.lə.tən]

metropolitana noun
{f}

subway [subways](underground railway)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌb.weɪ] [US: ˈsʌˌb.we]
I'll go by subway. = Andrò in metropolitana.

metropolitana leggera noun

light rail(type of passenger railway)
noun

metropolitano adjective

metropolitan(pertaining to a metropolis)
adjective
[UK: ˌme.trə.ˈpɒ.lɪ.tən] [US: ˌme.trə.ˈpɑː.lə.tən]
It is used on public transport services within the Buenos Aires metropolitan area and was promoted by the Argentine Secretary of Transportation. = È usato sui servizi di trasporto pubblico all'interno dell'area metropolitana di Buenos Aires ed è stato promosso dal Segretario argentino dei Trasporti.

misantropo noun
{m}

misanthrope [misanthropes](one who hates all mankind)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪsn.θrəʊp] [US: ˈmɪsnθroʊp]
John is a misanthrope. = John è un misantropo.

oftalmotropo noun
{m}

ophthalmotropenoun

ortotropo adjective

orthotropicadjective

paleoantropologia noun
{f}

paleoanthropology(study of ancient human remains)
noun
[UK: pˌeɪliːəʊˌanθrəpˈɒlədʒi] [US: pˌeɪliːoʊˌænθrəpˈɑːlədʒi]

plagiotropo adjective

plagiotropic(growing at an oblique angle)
adjective

psicotropo adjective

psychotropic(affecting the mind or mental processes)
adjective
[UK: sˌaɪkəʊtrˈɒpɪk] [US: sˌaɪkoʊtrˈɑːpɪk]

quattroporte noun
{f}

four-door(car)
noun
[UK: fɔː(r) dɔː(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈdɔːr]

servizio ferroviario metropolitano noun

commuter rail(railway)
noun

zeotropo noun
{m}

zeotrope(A mixture of liquids that may be separated via the gas phase)
noun

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