ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gyrotaxis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gyrotaxis is a noun meaning (biology) Any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow.

Meaning

(biology) Any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include durotaxis, gyrophototaxis, geotaxis, rheotaxis, geomenotaxis, mechanotaxis.

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