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Thermotaxic

Thermotaxic logo #21002• (a.) Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system.
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Thermotaxic

Thermotaxic logo #20972Ther`mo·tax'ic adjective [ Thermo- + Greek ... arrangement.] (Physiol.) Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system.
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thermotaxic

thermotaxic logo #21009thermotaxis, thermotaxic 1. Reaction of living protoplasm to the stimulus of heat. 2. Regulation of body heat. 3. The thermo-regulatory function of the nervous system. 4. The movement or simulation in a living body exposed to heat. 5. The directed response of a motile organism towards (positive) or away from (negative) a heat stimulus. 6. The ...
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