aerotropism

See also: aërotropism

English

Alternative forms

• aërotropism

Etymology

Formed as aero- +‎ -tropism after the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Aërotropismus.

Noun

aerotropism (uncountable)

1. (biology) The growth of an organism either towards, or away from a region of higher oxygen content.

Translations

growth of an organism either towards, or away from a region of higher oxygen content

• Finnish: aerotropismi (fi)
• French: aérotropisme m
• Italian: aerotropismo m
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• Romanian: aerotropism n
• Russian: аэротропизм (ru) m (aerotropizm)
• Ukrainian: аеротропізм m (aerotropizm)

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