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Sonotaxis

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phonotaxisnoun(physiology) The ability to move in an orientation with respect to a source of sound.
telotaxisnoun(biology) movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus
galvanotaxisnoun(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an electric current
phototaxisnoun(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from a source of light
menotaxisnoun(biology) Movement by organisms involving constant angular orientation, as with bees returning to a hive
rheotaxisnoun(biology) movement in response to a current (of water or air)
stereotaxisnounAny of several techniques that use computer data from medical imaging to direct the motion of equipment so as to deliver some therapy (such as radiotherapy, radioablation, laser ablation, or others) to a precise anatomic location.
klinotaxisnoun(biology) movement towards a stimulus gradient
taxisnoun(biology) The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus.
biotaxisnounThe movement of organisms in response to an external stimulus
geotaxisnoun(biology) A living creature's ability to move by orienting itself by gravitational forces.
thigmotaxisnoun(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact.
osmotaxisnoun(biology) movement of an organism in an osmotic pressure gradient
mnemotaxisnoun(biology) Movement by organisms back along their own trails.
barotaxisnoun(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure.
phobotaxisnoun(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an aversive stimulus.
thygmotaxisnounMisspelling of thigmotaxis. [(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact.]
themotaxisnounMisspelling of thermotaxis. [(biology) Movement in response to temperature]
elasticotaxisnoun(biology) movement in response to elastic forces
oxytaxisnoun(biology) movement or orientation towards a supply of oxygen

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