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phototaxes

phototaxes is the plural of phototaxis.

Meaning of phototaxis

Noun

phototaxis (usually uncountable, plural phototaxes)

  1. (usually) The movement of an organism either towards or away from a source of light
    Synonyms:
    phototaxy

Questions about phototaxes

What is phototaxes the plural of?
Phototaxes is the plural of phototaxis.

Words near phototaxes in the dictionary

  1. phototactic
  2. phototactical
  3. phototactically
  4. phototautomerization
  5. phototautomerizations
  6. phototaxes
  7. phototaxic
  8. phototaxis
  9. phototaxy
  10. phototelegram
  11. phototelegrams

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phototaxes (page history and authors); phototaxis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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