ecotaxis

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noun

Migration of cells (especially lymphocytes) into tissues that have an appropriate environment

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Meanings

nounecotaxis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyMigration of cells (especially lymphocytes) into tissues that have an appropriate environment

Origin

From eco- + taxis.

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APA

ecotaxis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecotaxis

MLA

“ecotaxis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecotaxis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ecotaxis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ecotaxis.

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