HAPTOTROPIC

Etymology

Adjective

haptotropic (comparative more haptotropic, superlative most haptotropic)

Of or pertaining to haptotropism; moving when touched

(chemistry) Describing the movement of clusters of atoms between two ligands or other groups

Anagrams

• pathotropic, protopathic

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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