"thigmotaxis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: thigmotaxes [plural]
Etymology: From thigmo- + taxis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|thigmo|taxis}} thigmo- + taxis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|thigmotaxes}} thigmotaxis (usually uncountable, plural thigmotaxes)
  1. (biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: thigmotropism

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