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Anastrophe
Anastrophe A*nas"tro*phe, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to turn up or back; ? + ? to turn.] (Rhet. & Gram.) An inversion of the natural order of words; as, echoed the hills, for, the hills echoed.
Astrophel
Astrophel As"tro*phel, n. See Astrofel. [Obs.]
Boustrophedon
Boustrophedon Bou`stro*phe"don, n. [Gr. ? turning like oxen in plowing; ? to turn.] An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.
Boustrophedonic
Boustrophedonic Bou*stroph`e*don"ic, a. Relating to the boustrophedon made of writing.
Catastrophe
Catastrophe Ca*tas"tro*phe, n. [L. catastropha, Gr. ?, fr. ? to turn up and down, to overturn; kata` down + ? to turn.] 1. An event producing a subversion of the order or system of things; a final event, usually of a calamitous or disastrous nature; hence, sudden calamity; great misfortune. The strange catastrophe of affairs now at London. --Bp. Burnet. The most horrible and portentous catastrophe that nature ever yet saw. --Woodward. 2. The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy. 3. (Geol.) A violent and widely extended change in the surface of the earth, as, an elevation or subsidence of some part of it, effected by internal causes. --Whewell.
Hypostrophe
Hypostrophe Hy*pos"tro*phe, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to turn round or back; ? under + ? to turn.] (Med.) (a) The act of a patient turning himself. (b) A relapse, or return of a disease.
Monostrophe
Monostrophe Mo*nos"tro*phe (m[-o]*n[o^]s"tr[-o]*f[-e]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. mono`strofos monostrophic.] A metrical composition consisting of a single strophe.
Plectrophenax or Plectrophanes nivalis
Snowbird Snow"bird, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, or Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight. (b) Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco. (c) The fieldfare. [Prov. Eng.]
Strophe
Strophe Stro"phe, n.; pl. Strophes. [NL., from Gr. ?, fr. ? to twist, to turn; perh. akin to E. strap.] In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.
Strophes
Strophe Stro"phe, n.; pl. Strophes. [NL., from Gr. ?, fr. ? to twist, to turn; perh. akin to E. strap.] In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.
trinitrophenol
Picric Pi"cric, a. [Gr. ? bitter.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a strong organic acid (called picric acid), intensely bitter. Note: Picric acid is obtained by treating phenol with strong nitric acid, as a brilliant yellow crystalline substance, C6H2(NO2)3.OH. It is used in dyeing silk and wool, and also in the manufacture of explosives, as it is very unstable when heated. Called also trinitrophenol, and formerly carbazotic acid.
Trinitrophenol
Trinitrophenol Tri*ni`tro*phe"nol, n. (Chem.) Picric acid.

Meaning of Trophe from wikipedia

- derived from the Gr**** words ἰατρός (iatros), meaning "physician", and τροφή (trophe), meaning "nutrition", hence the common name physic nut. Another common...
- Phototrophs (from Ancient Gr**** φῶς, φωτός (phôs, phōtós) 'light' and τροφή (trophḗ) 'nourishment') are organisms that carry out photon capture to produce complex...
- Gr**** μύκης mýkes 'fungus', ἕτερος héteros 'another', 'different' and τροφή trophé 'nutrition') is a symbiotic relationship between certain kinds of plants...
- (/ˈhɛtərəˌtroʊf, -ˌtrɒf/; from Ancient Gr**** ἕτερος (héteros) 'other' and τροφή (trophḗ) 'nutrition') is an organism that cannot produce its own food, instead taking...
- Albert Bernhard Frank in 1892. It stems from the ancient Gr**** word τροφή (trophḗ), meaning "nourishment" or "food". The first autotrophic organisms likely...
- lining. Ookinetes are motile and they move by gliding. A trophozoite (G. trophē, nourishment + zōon, animal) is the activated, intracellular feeding stage...
- water. Trofie ****e are made with chestnut flour. possibly from Gr**** trophe, "food" or local Genovese dialect strofissià or strufuggiâ, "to rub". Rec****ine...
- rubbing, friction Lithotripsy -trophy nourishment, development Gr**** τροφή (trophḗ), food, nourishment Pseudohypertrophy -trop turned toward, with an orientation...
- Hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary are trophic hormones (Gr****: trophe, "nourishment"). Trophic hormones directly affect growth either as hyperplasia...
- comes from Gr****: a- means "no", myo- (from mûs) refers to "muscle", and trophḗ means "nourishment". Therefore, amyotrophy means "muscle malnourishment"...