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a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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A taxis (plural taxes, pronounced "takseez") is an innate behavioural response by an organism (or cell) to a directional stimulus (a stimulus from a particular direction) whereby an organism moves (orientation movement) either towards (positive taxis) or away from (negative taxis) the stimulus. A taxis differs from a turning response or tropism in that the organism has motility and demonstrates guided movement to or away from the stimulus (Kendeigh, 1961). ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxis
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Un-metered taxis ferry many tourists in Goa around, though haggling is required beforehand to fix the fare.
Ãâó: www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Goa-(region)
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The behavior when an animal turns and moves toward or away from an external stimulus (pl.: taxes).
Ãâó: www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBook...
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a motilitity response to a stimulus. For example, many cyanobacteria can sense and move towards light. Such behavior would be a "taxis" as in "phototaxis".
Ãâó: science.uwaterloo.ca/~nhartog/GeoDef.htm
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