THERMOTAXIS


Meaning of THERMOTAXIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' tak-s ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1891

1 : the regulation of body temperature

2 : a taxis in which temperature is the directive factor

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.