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There are 19 words containing OTAXIS

GEOTAXIS	• geotaxis n. (Biology) A living creature’s ability to move by orienting itself by gravitational forces. • geotaxis n. (Biology) A downward movement. • GEOTAXIS n. (Greek) the movement of an organism in response to gravity.
AEROTAXIS	• aerotaxis n. (Biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content. • AEROTAXIS n. movement towards or from oxygen.
CYTOTAXIS	• cytotaxis n. (Biology) The directive influence that determines the arrangement of cells; the selective, ordering… • CYTOTAXIS n. movement of cells due to external stimulus.
HOMOTAXIS	• homotaxis n. (Biology) similarity in arrangement of parts. • homotaxis n. (Geology) similarity in the lithostratigraphic or biostratigraphic vertical sequence of rock strata… • HOMOTAXIS n. coincidence in order of organic succession but not necessarily in time.
HYPOTAXIS	• hypotaxis n. (Grammar) Syntactic subordination of one clause or construction to another. • HYPOTAXIS n. a dependent or subordinate relationship of clauses with conjunctions.
RHEOTAXIS	• rheotaxis n. (Biology) movement in response to a current (of water or air). • RHEOTAXIS n. the movement of an organism in response to a current of water.
TELOTAXIS	• telotaxis n. (Biology) movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus. • TELOTAXIS n. a taxis by which an organism orients itself in respect to a stimulus.
CHEMOTAXIS	• chemotaxis n. (Biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant. • CHEMOTAXIS n. orientation of an animalcule relative to a chemical substance.
HELIOTAXIS	• heliotaxis n. (Biology) Phototaxis related to the sun. • HELIOTAXIS n. the response of an organism to the sun's rays.
HYDROTAXIS	• hydrotaxis n. (Biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water. • HYDROTAXIS n. movement towards or away from water.
PHOTOTAXIS	• phototaxis n. (Biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from a source of light. • PHOTOTAXIS n. growth or movement determined by light.
TROPOTAXIS	• tropotaxis n. (Biology) Movement by organisms with paired receptor cells, triggered when the stimuli at the receptors… • TROPOTAXIS n. a taxis in which an organism orients itself by the simultaneous comparison of stimuli of different intensity operating on different end organs.
HETEROTAXIS	• heterotaxis n. An abnormal structural arrangement. • HETEROTAXIS n. the anomalous arrangement of body parts.
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.
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.
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.
CHEMOTAXISES	• CHEMOTAXIS n. orientation of an animalcule relative to a chemical substance.

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