"orthokinesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From ortho- + -kinesis. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|ortho-|-kinesis}} ortho- + -kinesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} orthokinesis (uncountable)
  1. A form of kinesis in which the speed of movement of the individual is dependent upon the intensity of the stimulus. Tags: uncountable

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