thigmotaxis

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Synonyms: thigmotaxes, thermotaxis

Antonyms: thigmotaxes, thermotaxis

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} The [[movement]] of an [[organism]] either towards or away from the [[stimulus]] of [[physical]] [[contact]].

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