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fototaxis.

phototaxis

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/fotoˈtaɡsis/[fo.t̪oˈt̪aɣ̞.sis]

  1. phototaxis

    countable · feminine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)bor. Spanish foto- Spanish taxis Spanish fototaxis From foto- + taxis.

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