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Noun Concept
Categories: Taxes (biology), Cell biology, long volume value
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taxis  Aerotactic  anemotaxis  Barotaxis  Directed motility
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A locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism WordNet 3.0
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A locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A taxis is the movement of an organism in response to a stimulus such as light or the presence of food. Wikipedia
The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to an external stimulus. Wikidata
The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus. Wiktionary
Biology: movement of an organism in response to a stimulus. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
reaction
organic process
locomotion
HAS KIND
chemotaxis
haptotaxis
phototaxis
magnetotaxis
escape response
+2 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
tropism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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taxis
Wikipedia
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taxis
Wikidata
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taxis
Wiktionary
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taxis
Wikipedia Redirections
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Aerotactic, anemotaxis, Barotaxis, Directed motility, galvanotaxis, hydrotaxis, Klinotaxes, klinotaxis, negative geotaxis, negative phonotaxis, Negative taxis, Orientation movement, phonotaxis, Positive taxis, Positive tropism, Taxy, Telotaxes, telotaxis, thigmotactic, thigmotaxis, Tropotaxes, tropotaxis
Wikidata Alias
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directed movement in response to stimulus, GO:0042330, Taxis Response

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