rheotaxis /rheo·tax·is/ (re″o-tak´sis) the orientation of an organism in a stream of liquid, with its long axis parallel with the direction of flow, designated negative (moving in the same direction) or positive (moving in the opposite direction).
rheotaxis [re″o-tak´sis]
rhe·o·tax·is (r   -t k s s)n. Movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid or air. |
rheotaxis [re″o-tak´sis]
orientation of an organism in a stream of liquid, with its long axis parallel with the direction of flow, designated negative (moving in the same direction) or positive (moving in the opposite direction).
rheotaxis
orientation of an organism in a stream of liquid, with its long axis parallel with the direction of flow, designated negative (moving in the same direction) or positive (moving in the opposite direction).
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