Definition of Orthotropic

1. a. Having the longer axis vertical; -- said of erect stems.

Definition of Orthotropic

1. Adjective. (botany) growing vertically, either upwards or downwards ¹

2. Adjective. adjective for orthotropics, e.g., "An orthotropic appliance is one used in orthotropic (facial growth guidance) treatment." ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Orthotropic

1. Having the longer axis vertical; said of erect stems. See: Orthotropal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthotropic

orthotic devices
orthotics
orthotist
orthotists
orthotolidine
orthotomic
orthotomous
orthotomy
orthotone
orthotonos
orthotope
orthotopes
orthotopic
orthotopic graft
orthotopically
orthotropic (current term)
orthotropous
orthotropous ovule
orthovanadate
orthovanadates
orthovoltage
orthowalpurgite
orthoxylene
orthoxylenes
orthros
orthroses
ortolan
ortolan bunting
ortolans
orts

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