CHEMOTROPISM


Meaning of CHEMOTROPISM in English

keˈmä.trəˌpizəm, kə̇ˈ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chem- + tropism; originally formed as German chemotropismus

: orientation of cells or organisms in relation to chemical stimuli — compare tropism

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