chemotactic

adjective che·mo·tac·tic \-ˈtak-tik\

Definition of CHEMOTACTIC

: involving, inducing, or exhibiting chemotaxis

— che·mo·tac·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

1893

Medical Dictionary

adjective che·mo·tac·tic \-ˈtak-tik\

: involving, inducing, or exhibiting chemotaxis

—che·mo·tac·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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