THIGMOTROPISM

Etymology

Noun

thigmotropism (plural thigmotropisms)

(biology) Growth or motion in response to touch

Synonym: haptotropism

Source: Wiktionary



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DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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