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Gyrotaxis vs Gyrotactic - What's the difference?

gyrotaxis | gyrotactic |

As a noun gyrotaxis

is any directed locomotion resulting from a combination of gravitational and viscous torques in a flow.

As an adjective gyrotactic is

of or pertaining to gyrotaxis.

gyrotaxis

English

Noun

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

    • gyrotactic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to gyrotaxis