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geotaxis

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ge·o·tax·is  (j-tkss)
n.
Movement of a motile organism using the earth's gravity for orientation.
geo·tactic (-tk) adj.
geo·tacti·cal·ly adv.
geotaxis
the movement of an organism in response to the force of gravity.
See also: Gravity, Motion
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