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scototaxes

scototaxes is the plural of scototaxis.

Meaning of scototaxis

Noun

scototaxis (countable and uncountable, plural scototaxes)

  1. A preference for, and subsequent movement towards darkness.
    Antonyms:
    phototaxis

Questions about scototaxes

What is scototaxes the plural of?
Scototaxes is the plural of scototaxis.

Words near scototaxes in the dictionary

  1. scotopsin
  2. scotoscope
  3. scotoscopes
  4. scotosis
  5. scototactic
  6. scototaxes
  7. scototaxis
  8. scototherapy
  9. scots
  10. Scots acre
  11. Scots acres

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