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barotaxis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
baro-taxis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure.

Uncountable

Etymology

From baro- + taxis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

barotactic

Questions

What does barotaxis mean?
The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure.
Where does barotaxis come from?
From baro- + taxis.

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