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photophobotaxis

photophobotaxis noun: phobotaxis in response to light.

Noun

photophobotaxis (uncountable)

  1. phobotaxis in response to light

Origin of photophobotaxis

From photo- + phobotaxis.

Questions about photophobotaxis

What does photophobotaxis mean?
Photophobotaxis means phobotaxis in response to light.
What part of speech is photophobotaxis?
Photophobotaxis is a noun.

Words near photophobotaxis in the dictionary

  1. photophobic
  2. photophobically
  3. photophobicity
  4. photophobism
  5. photophobotactic
  6. photophobotaxis
  7. photophobous
  8. photophone
  9. photophones
  10. photophonic
  11. photophonophobia

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