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Definition of Negative chemotaxis
1. Noun. Movement away from a chemical stimulus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Negative Chemotaxis
Literary usage of Negative chemotaxis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"negative chemotaxis.—Probably the substances that repel leucocytes are few ...
yet no actual negative chemotaxis has been satisfactorily demonstrated; but, ..."
2. Infection, Immunity and Serum Therapy: In Relation to the Infectious by Howard Taylor Ricketts (1908)
"The highly virulent culture tp*u to creates a condition of negative chemotaxis,
with of Bacteria. the consequence that leucocytes are not attracted and ..."
3. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1899)
"... depend upon negative chemotaxis. Positive chemotaxis is inactive and exists
only as the absence of negative chemotaxis. ..."
4. Hygiene of Communicable Diseases: A Handbook for Sanitarians, Medical by Francis Merton Munson, John Harington, Francis Randolph Packard, Fielding Hudson Garrison (1920)
"The influence may be of a positive or negative nature—positive and negative
chemotaxis. In bacterial infections negative chemotaxis may result from the ..."
5. Pathogenic microorganisms by William Hallock Park (1920)
"If an infection is due to an excessively virulent organism or if infection be
extensive and severe a negative chemotaxis results even though the infecting ..."
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