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thigmotaxes

thigmotaxes is the plural of thigmotaxis.

Meaning of thigmotaxis

Noun

thigmotaxis (usually uncountable, plural thigmotaxes)

  1. (usually) The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact.

Questions about thigmotaxes

What is thigmotaxes the plural of?
Thigmotaxes is the plural of thigmotaxis.

Words near thigmotaxes in the dictionary

  1. thigmomorphogenic
  2. thigmonastic
  3. thigmonasty
  4. thigmotactic
  5. thigmotactically
  6. thigmotaxes
  7. thigmotaxic
  8. thigmotaxis
  9. thigmotherm
  10. thigmothermic
  11. thigmotherms

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