phototropism
phototropism · phototropisms
Fototropismus
The movement of a plant towards or away from lightThe movement of a plant towards or away from light.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The movement of a plant towards or away from light.
Fototropismus
More definitions
- an orienting response to light
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
biology: the movement of a plant towards or away from light:
Origin
From photo- + -tropism.From photo- + -tropism.
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Forms
plural: phototropismsAntonyms
2 antonymsscototropismskototropism
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedphototropic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable