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stereotaxis
stereotaxis definition
stereo·taxis (-ə tak′sis)
noun
- Biol. the positive (or negative) response of a freely moving organism to cling to (or avoid) a solid object after contact
- Surgery stereotaxy
Related Forms:
- stereotactic ster′eo·tac′·tic (-tak′tik) adjective
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