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Gravitational vs Gyrotaxis - What's the difference?

gravitational | gyrotaxis |

As an adjective gravitational

is pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.

As a noun gyrotaxis is

(biology) any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow.

gravitational

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.
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    • Synonyms

    * gravitic

    Derived terms

    * gravitational collapse * gravitational field * gravitational force * gravitational interaction * gravitational lens * gravitational radiation * gravitational redshift * gravitational potential

    gyrotaxis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) Any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow.