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osmotaxis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-mo-taxis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

movement of an organism in an osmotic pressure gradient

Uncountable

Etymology

From osmo- + taxis.

Usage

Questions

What does osmotaxis mean?
movement of an organism in an osmotic pressure gradient
Where does osmotaxis come from?
From osmo- + taxis.

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