Synonyms & related words for apheliotropism

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Words related to apheliotropism

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Where does apheliotropism come from?

The word apheliotropism breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: aph-, from Greek apo (“away from, off”); elio, from Greek helios (“sun”); trop, from Greek tropos (“turn, turning”); and -ism, from Greek -ismos (“condition, process”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.