"hydrotaxis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From hydro- + taxis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hydro|taxis}} hydro- + taxis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hydrotaxis (uncountable)
  1. (biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: hydrotactic Translations (movement in response to water): hydrotropisme [masculine] (French), hydrotaxie [feminine] (French), idrotassi [feminine] (Italian), danumbiling (Tagalog)
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