tropotaxis

English

Etymology

From tropo- +‎ taxis.

Noun

tropotaxis (usually uncountable, plural tropotaxes)

  1. (biology) Movement by organisms with paired receptor cells, triggered when the stimuli at the receptors are equally balanced.
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