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orthokinesis
1 The arbitrary movement of a cell, or organism, in response to a stimulus.
2. A change in the rate of random movement of an organism (kinesis) in which the rate of locomotion (linear velocity) varies with the intensity of the stimulus.
2. A change in the rate of random movement of an organism (kinesis) in which the rate of locomotion (linear velocity) varies with the intensity of the stimulus.
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kine-, kin-, kino-, kinesio-, kinesi-, kineto-, kinet-, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic, -kinesias, -kineses, -kinetical, -kinetically
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ortho-, orth-
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hygro-orthokinesis, hygroorthokinesis
A change in the rate of random movement of an organism expressed as a change in the linear velocity in response to a humidity stimulus.
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hygro-, hygr- +
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