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Phototaxic
Adjective
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Adjective
Having a tendency to adjust orientation in response to light. A plant or sedentary animal that is positively phototaxic will lean or grow toward light. One that is negatively phototaxic will lean or grow away from light.
Synonyms
phototropistic
phototropic
photopositive
photonegative
photophobotactic
phototolerant
photoblastic
photogravitropic
photoreceptive
phototrophic
haptotaxic
photolithoautotrophic
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