chemokinesis

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noun

The motile response of an organism to chemical compounds, especially at a cellular level

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Meanings

nounchemokinesis (uncountable)
  1. physicaluncountablebiochemistryThe motile response of an organism to chemical compounds, especially at a cellular level

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chemokinetics

Origin

From chemo- + -kinesis.

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APA

chemokinesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemokinesis

MLA

“chemokinesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemokinesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemokinesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemokinesis.

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