ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mechanotaxis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mechanotaxis is a noun meaning (biology) The movement of a cell along a rigidity gradient.

Meaning

(biology) The movement of a cell along a rigidity gradient.

Synonyms for mechanotaxis

Depending on context, synonyms include durotaxis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include durotaxis, haptotaxis, klinotaxis, osmotaxis, galvanotaxis, electrotaxis.

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