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Definition of Positive chemotaxis
1. Noun. Movement toward a chemical stimulus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Positive Chemotaxis
Literary usage of Positive chemotaxis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Text-book of Infection, Immunity, and Specific Therapy: With by John Albert Kolmer (1915)
"EXERCISE J I.—CHEMOTAXIS EXPERIMENT 33.-—positive chemotaxis 1. Inject a guinea-pig
intraperitoneally with 1 or 2 cc of a twenty-four-hour culture of ..."
2. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"Substances with strong positive chemotaxis: (a) ... each of the different viscera
and tissues exerted a positive chemotaxis, discrediting the statements of ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"The essential identity in character of'positive chemotaxis' or 'positive chemo-
tropism ' with ' negative chemotaxis ' or ' che- ..."
4. A Text book of alkaloidal practice by William Francis Waugh, Wallace C. Abbott (1907)
"By putting in play our natural forces of elimination and destruction, in exalting
phagocytosis or positive chemotaxis, the granules take with our cellules ..."
5. Clinical pathology of the blood: A Treatise on the General Principles and by James Ewing (1903)
"In some instances a preliminary repulsion is succeeded by a positive chemotaxis,
but the examples of distinct negative chemotaxis of bacteria upon ..."
6. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1892)
"By means of suitable injections of bacillary products a negative may be changed
into a positive chemotaxis, and thus a cure be effected. ..."