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Meaning of CHEMOTAXIS

Pronunciation:  `kemu'taksis

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
 

CHEMOTAXIS is a 10 letter word that starts with C.

 

 See Also: negative chemotaxis, positive chemotaxis, taxis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Chem`o*tax"is\, n. Formerly also Chemiotaxis
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The movement of a cell toward or away from a chemical.
 

 

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