ALL meanings of chemotaxis
che·mo·tax·is
C c - noun chemotaxis the movement of a microorganism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus 3
- noun chemotaxis the positive or negative response of certain living cells and organisms to a chemical 3
- noun chemotaxis oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus. 1
- noun chemotaxis Movement of a motile cell or organism, or part of one, in a direction corresponding to a gradient of increasing or decreasing concentration of a particular substance. 1
- noun chemotaxis (biology, biochemistry) the movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant. 0