单词 | klinotaxis |
释义 | klinotaxis in American English (ˌklainəˈtæksɪs) noun Biology a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body Compare tropotaxis Word origin [1935–40; ‹ Gk kli᷇n(ein) to cause to lean (cf. clino-) + -o- + -taxis] |
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