Usually means: Movement response to air gradients.
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  1. aerotaxis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. aerotaxis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. aerotaxis: Wordnik
  4. aerotaxis: Wiktionary
  5. aerotaxis: Dictionary.com
  6. Aerotaxis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. aerotaxis: FreeDictionary.org
  8. aerotaxis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. aerotaxis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. aerotaxis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. aerotaxis: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (aerotaxis)

▸ noun:  (biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content.

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aerotropism, aërotropism, anemotaxis, magnetoaerotaxis, telotaxis, phobotaxis, rheotaxis, oxytaxis, elasticotaxis, aerobism, more...

Opposite:
geotaxis, phototaxis, chemotaxis

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Similar:
aerotropism, aërotropism, anemotaxis, magnetoaerotaxis, telotaxis, phobotaxis, rheotaxis, oxytaxis, elasticotaxis, aerobism, more...

Opposite:
geotaxis, phototaxis, chemotaxis



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