-tropy

1. a combining form occurring in abstract nouns that correspond to adjectives ending in -tropic or -tropous:

   neurotropy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of -tropy¹

< Greek -tropia. See -trope, -y ³

Example Sentences

The spinning orange marsupial Crash is back to thwart the interdimensional plans of his archenemies Dr. Neo Cortex and Dr. N. Tropy by collecting and wielding the powers of four Quantum Masks to restore order to the multiverse.

From Washington Times

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time picks up decades after the events of Warped, back when you defeated antagonists Neo Cortex, Dr. N. Tropy, and Uka Uka and left them stranded on a distant planet.

From The Verge

Tropy hunting of lions remains big business – the number killed has tripled to 1,500 a year in the last decade – but, perhaps surprisingly, Macdonald and Loveridge do not want an instant ban.

From The Guardian

A 2-1 collapse to Aston Villa in the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday ended Rodgers’ last track to a tropy this season.

From Washington Times