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necrotaxis

necrotaxis noun: chemotaxis towards necrotic cells.

Noun

necrotaxis (uncountable)

  1. chemotaxis towards necrotic cells

Origin of necrotaxis

From necro- + taxis.

Questions about necrotaxis

What does necrotaxis mean?
Necrotaxis means chemotaxis towards necrotic cells.
What part of speech is necrotaxis?
Necrotaxis is a noun.

Words near necrotaxis in the dictionary

  1. necrosuppurative
  2. necrotaulid
  3. necrotaulids
  4. necrotauliid
  5. necrotauliids
  6. necrotaxis
  7. necrotic
  8. necrotically
  9. necroticized
  10. necrotise
  11. necrotised

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