thigmotropism

noun

Meaning

Growth or motion in response to touch

Etymology / origin

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Related words

thigmokinesis(English)thigmotaxis(English)haptotropism(English)chemotropism(English)stereotaxis(English)thygmotaxis(English)thermotropism(English)electrotropism(English)

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Sources

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