/ Dictionary / Index A amphitropous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: am•phit•ro•pous Pronunciation: (am-fi'tru-pus), [key] — adj. Bot. (of an ovule) inverted so that the funicle is in the middle of one side. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: amphitropous (Thesaurus) Amphitrite Amphitruo* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language