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Definition of Thermotaxis
1. n. The property possessed by protoplasm of moving under the influence of heat.
Definition of Thermotaxis
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Medical Definition of Thermotaxis
1. A directed motile response to temperature. The grex of Dictyostelium discoideum shows a positive thermotaxis. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)