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gyrotactic

/ˌd͡ʒaɪɹəˈtæktɪk/

gyrotactic adjective: of or pertaining to gyrotaxis.

Adjective

gyrotactic (comparative more gyrotactic, superlative most gyrotactic)

  1. Of or pertaining to gyrotaxis

Forms of gyrotactic

comparativemore gyrotactic
superlativemost gyrotactic

Words formed from gyrotactic

Questions about gyrotactic

What does gyrotactic mean?
Gyrotactic means of or pertaining to gyrotaxis.
What part of speech is gyrotactic?
Gyrotactic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce gyrotactic?
Gyrotactic is pronounced /ˌd͡ʒaɪɹəˈtæktɪk/.

Words near gyrotactic in the dictionary

  1. gyrostatically
  2. gyrostatics
  3. gyrostats
  4. gyrostemonaceous
  5. gyrosynchrotron
  6. gyrotactic
  7. gyrotactically
  8. gyrotangent
  9. gyrotangents
  10. gyrotaxis
  11. gyrotheodolite

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