telotaxis

noun

Etymology

From telo- + taxis.

  1. learned borrowing from τάξις
  2. prefixed as telotaxis — “telo + taxis

Definitions

  1. movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for telotaxis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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