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galvanotropism

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galvanotropism [ˌgælvəˈnɒtrəˌpɪzəm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus
galvanotropic  [ˌgælvənəʊˈtrɒpɪk gælˌvænəʊ-] adj

galvanotropism
growth or moveinent of an organism in response to an electric current. — galvanotropic, adj.
See also: Growth
growth or movement of an organism in response to an electric current. — galvanotropic, adj.
See also: Biology
growth or movement of an organism in response to an electric current. — galvanotropic, adj.
See also: Motion


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