PHOTOKINESIS


Meaning of PHOTOKINESIS in English

noun

or pho·to·cinesis “+

Etymology: New Latin, from phot- + -kinesis

: motion or activity induced by light

photokinesis (locomotion in a variable direction with respect to the light source) is seen in lampreys, hagfishes, and blinded catfish — Norman Millott

• pho·to·kinetic “+ adjective

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