"inotropic" meaning in English

See inotropic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌɪn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɪn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌiː.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ [General-American], /ˌaɪ.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ [General-American], /ˌiː.nəˈtɹɑp.ɪk/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ɒpɪk, -əʊpɪk Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “sinew, tendon; strength, force”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), from Ancient Greek τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|ἴς|-tropic|lang1=grc|t1=sinew, tendon; strength, force|t2=affecting, changing}} Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “sinew, tendon; strength, force”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{af|en|-ic}} -ic, {{af|grc|τρόπος|-ικός|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=turn, direction, way|t2=<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">-ic</i>}} τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} inotropic (not comparable)
  1. (physiology) Increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Physiology Related terms: inotrope, inotropicity, inotropism, inotropy Translations (increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions): inotropo (Italian), inotrópico (Portuguese), inotrópico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-inotropic-en-adj-x7ZkJ5uu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English terms suffixed with -tropic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tropic: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˌɪn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɪn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌiː.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ [General-American], /ˌaɪ.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ [General-American], /ˌiː.nəˈtɹɑp.ɪk/ [General-American] Forms: inotropics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒpɪk, -əʊpɪk Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “sinew, tendon; strength, force”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), from Ancient Greek τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|ἴς|-tropic|lang1=grc|t1=sinew, tendon; strength, force|t2=affecting, changing}} Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “sinew, tendon; strength, force”) + -tropic (“affecting, changing”), {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{af|en|-ic}} -ic, {{af|grc|τρόπος|-ικός|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=turn, direction, way|t2=<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">-ic</i>}} τρόπος (trópos, “turn, direction, way”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} inotropic (plural inotropics)
  1. (medicine, pharmacology) An inotropic heart drug. Categories (topical): Medicine, Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-inotropic-en-noun-TbtoHzPG Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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      "rhymes": "-ɒpɪk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊpɪk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inotropic"
}

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