| ANTHOTAXIES | • anthotaxies n. Plural of anthotaxy. • ANTHOTAXY n. the arrangement of flowers on a stem or parts on a flower. |
| HETEROTAXIA | • heterotaxia n. Heterotaxis. • HETEROTAXIA n. the abnormal disposition of organs or parts, also HETEROTAXY. |
| HETEROTAXIC | • heterotaxic adj. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting heterotaxis. • HETEROTAXIC adj. relating to heterotaxy. |
| HETEROTAXIS | • heterotaxis n. An abnormal structural arrangement. • HETEROTAXIS n. the anomalous arrangement of body parts. |
| PHOTOTAXIES | • PHOTOTAXY n. the movement of an entire organism in response to light. |
| PHYLLOTAXIS | • phyllotaxis n. (Botany) The arrangement of leaves on a stem, or the mathematical principles governing such arrangement. • PHYLLOTAXIS n. the arrangement of leaves on a stem and in relation to one another, also PHYLLOTAXY. |
| PLEIOTAXIES | • PLEIOTAXY n. an increase in the whorls of a flower. |
| STEREOTAXIA | • STEREOTAXIA n. the electrical destruction of a small area of brain tissue, using stereotactic methods, to relieve disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinsonism. |
| STEREOTAXIC | • stereotaxic adj. Of or pertaining to stereotaxis. • STEREOTAXIC adj. relating to stereotaxis, the reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body. |
| STEREOTAXIS | • stereotaxis n. Stereotaxic surgery. • stereotaxis n. The movement of an organism when touched; thigmotaxis. • STEREOTAXIS n. the reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body. |
| THERMOTAXIC | • thermotaxic adj. (Biology) Relating to the regulation of temperature in the animal body. • THERMOTAXIC adj. of or showing thermotaxis, also THERMOTACTIC. |
| THERMOTAXIS | • thermotaxis n. (Biology) Movement in response to temperature. • THERMOTAXIS n. movement influenced or controlled by heat. |
| THIGMOTAXIS | • thigmotaxis n. (Biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact. • THIGMOTAXIS n. the movement of a plant towards or away from an object. |
| TROPHOTAXIS | • TROPHOTAXIS n. chemotaxis and chemotropism where the stimulating substance is food. |