Phobotaxis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phobotaxis is a noun meaning (biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an aversive stimulus.
Meaning
(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an aversive stimulus.
Word Forms
- phobotaxes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include telotaxis, thigmotaxis, galvanotaxis, stereotaxis, biotaxis, phototaxis.
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