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autochemotaxis

autochemotaxis noun: chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself.

Noun

autochemotaxis (uncountable)

  1. chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself

Origin of autochemotaxis

From auto- + chemotaxis.

Questions about autochemotaxis

What does autochemotaxis mean?
Autochemotaxis means chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself.
What part of speech is autochemotaxis?
Autochemotaxis is a noun.

Words near autochemotaxis in the dictionary

  1. autochaperones
  2. autochef
  3. autochefs
  4. autochemophoresis
  5. autochemotactic
  6. autochemotaxis
  7. autochoric
  8. autochorissexual
  9. autochorissexualism
  10. autochorissexuality
  11. autochorous

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