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Definition of: thigmotaxis
(thig′mə·tak′sis) noun Biol.
Stereotropism. [<Gk. thigma touch + -TAXIS]
—thig′mo·tac′tic (-tak′tik) adjective
—thig′mo·tac′·ti·cal·ly adverb
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