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thigmotactically

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thig·mo·tax·is   (thĭg'mə-tāk'sĭs)   
n.  See stereotaxis.

[Greek thigma, touch (from thinganein, to touch; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots) + -taxis.]
thig'mo·tac'tic (-tāk'tĭk) adj., thig'mo·tac'ti·cal·ly adv.
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