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galvanotropism

/ ɡælˌvænəʊ-; ˌɡælvəˈnɒtrəˌpɪzəm; ˌɡælvənəʊˈtrɒpɪk /

noun

  1. the directional growth of an organism, esp a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus


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Derived Forms

  • galvanotropic, adjective

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Example Sentences

In order to prove this point we will turn to the phenomenon of galvanotropism.

A much more striking example is offered in the case of galvanotropism.

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