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Word: Phototaxis
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfəʊtə(ʊ)ˈtaksɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the bodily movement of a motile organism in response to light, either towards the source of light (positive phototaxis) or away from it (negative phototaxis).
Short Definition:bodily movement of motile organism in response to light
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