Synonyms & related words for atropism

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Words related to atropism

Explore words related to atropism — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include atropine, daturine, curarization, iodism, hyoscyamine, physostigmine, tropine, anoxemia. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does atropism come from?

The word atropism breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: a-, from Greek a (“not, un-”); trop, from Greek trepein (“to turn (Atropos, the Fate who would not turn aside)”); and -ism, from Greek ismos (“condition, poisoning by”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.