趋化作用
qū​huà​zuò​yòng

chemotaxis

  • created sense approved 趋化作用/趨化作用 · qū​huà​zuò​yòng · chemotaxis — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    趋化作用 / 趨化作用

    qū​huà​zuò​yòng

    chemotaxis

    The movement of an organism or cell, such as a white blood cell, in response to a chemical stimulus.

    趋 (literal) → 趋/趨 · qū · to tend toward 化 (bound) → 化 · huà · [...-ize] 作用 (literal) → 作用 · zuò​yòng · function

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense