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ster·e·o·tax·is S0744400 (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sĭs, stîr′-) also ster·e·o·tax·y (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sē, stîr′-)n. A method in neurosurgery and neurological research for locating points within the brain using an external, three-dimensional frame of reference usually based on the Cartesian coordinate system. ster′e·o·tac′tic (-tăk′tĭk), ster′e·o·tax′ic (-tăk′sĭk), ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal (-tăk′tĭ-kəl), ster′e·o·tax′i·cal (-tăk′sĭ-kəl) adj.ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal·ly, ster′e·o·tax′i·cal·ly adv.stereotaxis (ˌstɛrɪəˈtæksɪs; ˌstɪər-) n, pl -taxes (-ˈtæksiːz) (Biology) the movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of contact with a solid object[C20: from stereo- + -taxis]stereotaxisorientation or movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of a solid object. Cf. stereotropism. — stereotactic, adj.See also: Biology orientation or movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of a solid object. Cf. stereotropism. — stereotactic, adj.See also: Motion orientation or movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of a solid object. Cf. stereotropism. — stereotactic, adj.See also: GrowthTranslationsstereotaxisenUK
stereotaxis[‚ster·ē·ə′tak·səs] (biology) An orientation movement in response to stimulation by contact with a solid body. Also known as thigmotaxis. stereotaxisenUK
stereotaxis [ster″e-o-tak´sis] taxis in response to contact with a solid object or rigid surface.ster·e·o·tax·is (ster'ē-ō-tak'sis), 1. Three-dimensional arrangement. 2. Stereotropism, but applied more exactly where the organism as a whole, rather than a part only, reacts. 3. Synonym(s): stereotaxy [stereo- + G. taxis, orderly arrangement] stereotaxis (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sĭs, stîr′-) also stereotaxy (stĕr′ē-ə-tăk′sē, stîr′-)n. A method in neurosurgery and neurological research for locating points within the brain using an external, three-dimensional frame of reference usually based on the Cartesian coordinate system. ster′e·o·tac′tic (-tăk′tĭk), ster′e·o·tax′ic (-tăk′sĭk)(-tăk′tĭ-kəl)(-tăk′sĭ-kəl), ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal (-tăk′tĭ-kəl)(-tăk′sĭ-kəl), ster′e·o·tax′i·cal (-tăk′sĭ-kəl) adj.ster′e·o·tac′ti·cal·ly, ster′e·o·tax′i·cal·ly adv.ster·e·o·tax·is (ster'ē-ō-tak'sis) 1. Three-dimensional arrangement. 2. Stereotropism, but applied more exactly when the organism as a whole, rather than a part only, reacts. 3. Synonym(s): stereotaxy. [stereo- + G. taxis, orderly arrangement]stereotaxis a response to contact with a solid body, characteristic of animals living in cracks and crannies. |