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 Definitions of tropotaxis  [ˌtrɒp əˈtæk sɪs, ˌtroʊ pə-]  

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Definition of 'tropotaxis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tropotaxis
straight movement by an organism toward or away from a source of stimulation as a result of comparing information received by paired sensory receptors on both sides of the body.

Etymology:  (1930–35)


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tropical fish  tropical storm  tropo-  tropotaxis  troubleshoot  troutperch  trouvère  



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