"biotaxis" meaning in All languages combined

See biotaxis on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: bio- + -taxis Etymology templates: {{confix|en|bio|taxis}} bio- + -taxis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} biotaxis (uncountable)
  1. The movement of organisms in response to an external stimulus Tags: uncountable

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