Meaning Of The Word Geotaxis

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geotaxis in American English
the positive (or negative) response of a freely moving organism to (or against) gravity
noun: oriented movement of a motile organism toward or away from a gravitational force

geotaxis in British English
noun: movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of gravity

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