CHEMOTAXIS


Meaning of CHEMOTAXIS in English

— chemotactic /kee'moh tak"tik, kem'oh-/ , adj. — chemotactically , adv.

/kee'moh tak"sis, kem'oh-/ , n. Biol.

oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus.

[ 1890-95; CHEMO- + -TAXIS ]

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