"telotaxis" meaning in English

See telotaxis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: telotaxes [plural]
Etymology: From telo- + taxis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|telo|taxis}} telo- + taxis Head templates: {{en-noun|~|telotaxes}} telotaxis (countable and uncountable, plural telotaxes)
  1. (biology) movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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