English word chemotaxis comes from English chemo- (Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry.), English taxis
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| chemo- | English (en) | Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry. |
| taxis | English (en) | (biology) The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus.. (historical) A brigade in an Ancient Greek army.. (medicine) The manipulation of a body part into its normal position after injury.. (rhetoric) The arrangement of the parts of a topic.. Arrangement or ordering generally, as in architecture or grammar. |
| chemotaxis | English (en) | (biology, biochemistry) the movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant. |