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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermotaxis

thermostating
thermostats
thermostatted
thermostatting
thermosteresis
thermostromuhr
thermosystaltic
thermosystaltism
thermos bottle
thermos flask
thermotactic
thermotactic
thermotaxes
thermotaxic
thermotaxis (current term)
thermotaxis (current term)
thermotherapy
thermotherapy
thermotic
thermotics
thermotonometer
thermotropic
thermotropic
thermotropism
thermotropism
thermotropisms
thermotype
thermovoltaic
therms
thermus

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