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Chemiotaxis
Webster's Dictionary
The sensitiveness exhibited by small free-swimming organisms, as bacteria, zoospores of algae, etc., to chemical substances held in solution. They may be attracted (positive chemotaxis) or repelled (negative chemotaxis).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chemiotaxis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/chemiotaxis.html. 1828.