CHEMOTAXIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Chemotaxis.
Chemotaxis - as a noun
Movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
taxisHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Bacteria exhibit chemotaxis by moving towards or away from certain chemicals."
"The process of chemotaxis is vital for the immune system to locate harmful pathogens."
"Tumor cells can use chemotaxis to migrate and invade other tissues."
"Researchers study chemotaxis to understand how cells navigate and find their target."
"Certain drugs can inhibit chemotaxis to reduce inflammation."
Word Game Points
Is CHEMOTAXIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chemotaxis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHEMOTAXIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is CHEMOTAXIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chemotaxis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHEMOTAXIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is CHEMOTAXIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chemotaxis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHEMOTAXIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.