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From
thigmo-
+
taxis
.
Noun
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thigmotaxis
(
usually
uncountable
,
plural
thigmotaxes
)
(
biology
)
The
movement
of an
organism
either towards or away from the
stimulus
of
physical
contact
.
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thigmotropism
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