Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

entopic

Adjective
/ɛnˈtɒpɪk/
Definition
Relating to something that is situated or occurring within a particular place or context.
Examples
  • In entopic conditions, the behavior of organisms can vary significantly based on their surroundings.
  • The entopic conceptualization of the problem helped researchers focus on relevant solutions.
Meaning
The term ‘entopic’ describes elements or phenomena that are located within a specific environment or area, often used in contrast to ‘ex-topic’, which refers to things that are situated outside that area.
Synonyms
  • contextual
  • localized
  • situational
  • internal