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telotaxis

[ tel-uh-tak-sis ]

noun

, Biology.
  1. orientation or movement, by an organism with sensory receptors, toward or away from a particular source of stimulation.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of telotaxis1

First recorded in 1935–40; telo- 2 + -taxis

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