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单词 stereotaxis
释义

stereotaxis

[ ster-ee-uh-tak-sis, steer- ]
/ ˌstɛr i əˈtæk sɪs, ˌstɪər- /

noun Biology.

movement of an organism in response to contact with a solid.

Origin of stereotaxis

First recorded in 1915–20; stereo- + -taxis

OTHER WORDS FROM stereotaxis

ster·e·o·tac·tic [ster-ee-uh-tak-tik, steer-], /ˌstɛr i əˈtæk tɪk, ˌstɪər-/, adjectivester·e·o·tac·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby stereotaxis

stereotactic, stereotactic instrument, stereotactic radiosurgery, stereotape, stereotaxic, stereotaxis, stereotomy, stereotropism, stereotype, stereotyped, stereotypy
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British Dictionary definitions for stereotaxis

stereotaxis
/ (ˌstɛrɪəˈtæksɪs, ˌstɪər-) /

noun

the movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of contact with a solid object

Word Origin for stereotaxis

C20: from stereo- + -taxis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for stereotaxis

stereotaxis
[ stĕr′ē-ə-tăksĭs ]

n.

A surgical technique that uses medical imaging to precisely locate in three dimensions an anatomical site to which a surgical instrument or a beam of radiation is directed.stereotactic surgery
Movement of an organism in response to contact with a solid body.thigmotaxis

Other words from stereotaxis

ster′e•o•tactic (-tăktĭk) null null null adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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