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Definitions
The growth or movement of a plant or animal in a direction perpendicular to a stimulus.
Word origin
From dia- + -tropism.
Used in a sentence
“As a special result of diatropism, a transverse position is assumed which is exactly at right angles to the direction in which the iinfluence which acts as a stimulus is exerted.”
“Comparing representatives of different phylogenetic lines and taxa by morphostructure shows that diatropism effect as a cell, organ, or organism property appeared in the ancient times and still exists.”
“The phenomena of antiaromaticity and paratropism are less well known than those of aromaticity and diatropism.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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