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ANATROPOUS

(adj.)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Anatropous.

Anatropous - as an adjective

(of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inverted12
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
amphitropous21

Example Sentences

"The anatropous ovule is inverted and has the micropyle facing the placenta."
"An anatropous ovule exhibits an inverted structure compared to orthotropous ovules."
"The anatropous flowers of this plant have their ovules pointing downwards."
"The anatropous seed has its chalaza at the apex and the micropyle at the base."
"An anatropous ovule develops into a seed following fertilization."
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Word Game Points

Is ANATROPOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anatropous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANATROPOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ANATROPOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anatropous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANATROPOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ANATROPOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anatropous is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANATROPOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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