💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hydrotaxis"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hydrotropismnoun | (biology) The movement of a plant (or other organism) in response to water, either towards or away from water. |
| rheotaxisnoun | (biology) movement in response to a current (of water or air) |
| rheotropismnoun | (biology) Movement stimulated by a current of water. |
| hydrotropynoun | Synonym of hydrotropism. |
| haptotropismnoun | (biology) The movement of parts of a plant (especially tendrils) in response to a touch stimulus |
| osmotaxisnoun | (biology) movement of an organism in an osmotic pressure gradient |
| durotaxisnoun | (biology) The movement of a cell along a rigidity gradient |
| haptotaxisnoun | (biology) The directional motility of cells, usually in a biochemical gradient |
| barotaxisnoun | (biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure. |
| thermotaxisnoun | (biology) Movement in response to temperature |
| electrotaxisnoun | (biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field |
| hydroregulationnoun | (physiology) The regulation of the water content of the body |
| halotropismnoun | (biology) Movement (of a plant) towards or (more often) away from a saline environment |
| hydromorphismnoun | (soil science) The condition of being hydromorphic |
| mechanotaxisnoun | (biology) The movement of a cell along a rigidity gradient |
| hydrodynamismnoun | The stress put on a marine organism (especially an intertidal one) by hydrodynamic factors |
| geotaxisnoun | (biology) A living creature's ability to move by orienting itself by gravitational forces. |
| hygrosensationnoun | (biology) The ability of some animals to detect variation in humidity |
| elasticotaxisnoun | (biology) movement in response to elastic forces |
| gyrotaxisnoun | (biology) Any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow. |
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