chemorepulsion

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noun

The action of a chemorepulsant; negative chemotaxis

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Meanings

nounchemorepulsion (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe action of a chemorepulsant; negative chemotaxis

Origin

From chemo- + repulsion.

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APA

chemorepulsion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemorepulsion

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“chemorepulsion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemorepulsion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemorepulsion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemorepulsion.

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