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hydrotaxis

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hydrotaxis /hy·dro·tax·is/ (-tak´sis) taxis in response to the influence of water or moisture.
hy·dro·tax·is (hdr-tkss)
n.
Movement of a cell or an organism in response to moisture.

hydrotaxis
an orientation movement of motile organisms or cells in response to the influence of water or moisture.

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