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en⋅tro⋅py [en-truh-pee] –noun

  1. Thermodynamics: (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy.
  2. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S
  3. (in data transmission and information theory) a measure of the loss of information in a transmitted signal or message.
  4. (in cosmology) a hypothetical tendency for the universe to attain a state of maximum homogeneity in which all matter is at a uniform temperature (heat death).
  5. a doctrine of inevitable social decline and degeneration.

Unfortunately, ‘ik’ is not a standard english suffix.  I’m pulling the artistic license card here.

Etymology Latin -icus. -suffix

-ic m. (adjective suffix, feminine -ică, plural -ici, feminine plural -ice)

  1. Used to form adjectives with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.