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chemotaxis
che·mo·tax·is [ kmō táksiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
cell movement caused by chemical stimulus: movement or change in the position of a cell or organism in response to the presence of a chemical agent

che·mo·tac·tic [ kmō táktik ] adjective
che·mo·tac·ti·cal·ly adverb
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