THIGMOTAXIS

Meaning of THIGMOTAXIS in English

[thig.mo.tax.is] n [NL, fr. Gk thigma touch (fr. thinganein to touch) + NL -taxis; akin to L fingere to shape--more at dough] (1903): a taxis in which contact esp. with a solid body is the directive factor

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THIGMOTAXIS — noun see: dough Date: circa 1900 a taxis in which contact especially with a solid body is the directive factor
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THIGMOTAXIS — -|taksə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from thigmo- + -taxis : stereotaxis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THIGMOTAXIS — (n.) The property possessed by living protoplasm of contracting, and thus moving, when touched by a solid or fluid substance.
Английский словарь Webster
THIGMOTAXIS — — thigmotactic /thig'meuh tak"tik/ , adj. /thig'meuh tak"sis/ , n. Biol. movement of an organism toward or away from any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THIGMOTAXIS — n. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of mechanical stimulation (Biology)
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THIGMOTAXIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thigma touch (from thinganein to touch) + New Latin -taxis; akin to Latin fingere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THIGMOTAXIS — add. ·noun the property possessed by living protoplasm of contracting, and thus moving, when touched by a solid or fluid …
Webster English vocab
THIGMOTAXIS — тигмотаксис
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THIGMOTAXIS — тигмотаксис
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THIGMOTAXIS — тигмотаксис
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THIGMOTAXIS — тигмотаксис
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THIGMOTAXIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ thig-m ə - ' tak-s ə s Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thigma touch (fr. …
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THIXOTROPY — noun see: thigmotaxis Date: 1927 the property of various gels of becoming fluid when disturbed (as by shaking), thixotropic adjective
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THIGMOTACTIC — |thigmə|taktik adjective Etymology: from New Latin thigmotaxis, after such pairs as New Latin hypotaxis : English hypotactic : stereotactic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THIGMOTACTIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to thigmotaxis.
Английский словарь Webster
THIXOTROPY — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thixo- (from Greek thixis act of touching, from thinganein to touch) + -tropy — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THIGMOTACTIC — add. ·adj of or pertaining to thigmotaxis.
Webster English vocab
THIXOTROPY — [thix.ot.ro.py] n [ISV thixo- (fr. Gk thixis act of touching, fr. thinganein to touch) + -tropy--more at thigmotaxis] (1927): the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THIGMO- — thigmo- combining form ▶ with stress-neutral suffix ¦θɪɡ mə ʊ AmE -mə — thigmotaxis ˌθɪɡ mə ʊ ˈtæks ɪs § …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ТИГМОТАКСИС — thigmotaxis
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ТИГМОТАКСИС — thigmotaxis
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