Definition of Thermotactic. Meaning of Thermotactic. Synonyms of Thermotactic

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Definition of Thermotactic

Thermotactic
Thermotactic Ther`mo*tac"tic, a. (Physiol.) Of or retaining to thermotaxis.

Meaning of Thermotactic from wikipedia

- Thermotaxis is a behavior in which an organism directs its locomotion up or down a gradient of temperature. Lab research has determined that some slime...
- in liquid is convection, which raised the concern that the apparent thermotactic response could have been a reflection of a p****ive drift in the liquid...
- preferred temperatures began more than 100 years ago. In particular, the thermotactic behavior of Paramecium cells has been well studied. Paramecium cells...
- in liquid is convection, which raised the concern that the apparent thermotactic response could have been a reflection of a p****ive drift in the liquid...
- thermotaxis and that, as in chemotaxis, only capacitated cells are thermotactically active. His group further found that, at ovulation, a shallow temperature...