RHEOTAXIS


Meaning of RHEOTAXIS in English

— rheotactic /ree'euh tak"tik/ , adj.

/ree'euh tak"sis/ , n. Biol.

oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, esp. water.

[ 1895-1900; RHEO- + -TAXIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .