taxis
noun(tax-is)
reflex translational or orientational movement by a freely motile and usually simple organism in relation to a source of stimulation (such as a light or a temperature or chemical gradient)
taxis
noun(tax-is)
a reflex reaction involving a taxis
taxis
noun combining form(tax-is)
arrangement : ordering
taxis
noun combining form(tax-is)
physiological taxis
taxis
noun(tax-is)
taxicab; also : a similarly operated boat or aircraft
taxis
verb(tax-is)
to go at low speed along the surface of the ground or water
taxis
verb(tax-is)
to operate an aircraft on the ground under its own power
taxis
verb(tax-is)
to ride in a taxicab
taxis
noun(tax-is)
a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
taxis
noun(tax-is)
a boat functioning (as within a harbor) as a taxi