Thigmotropism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thigmotropism is a noun meaning (biology) Growth or motion in response to touch.
Meaning
(biology) Growth or motion in response to touch.
Word Forms
- thigmotropisms
Synonyms for thigmotropism
Depending on context, synonyms include haptotropism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thigmokinesis, thigmotaxis, haptotropism, chemotropism, stereotaxis, thygmotaxis.
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