thermotaxis

Questions

What does thermotaxis mean?

Movement in response to temperature

Where does thermotaxis come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermos Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰermós Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- English taxis English thermotaxis From thermo- + taxis.

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