neurobiotaxis


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neurobiotaxis

[¦nu̇r·ō‚bī·ō′tak·səs]
(evolution)
Hypothetical migration of nerve cells and ganglia toward regions of maximum stimulation during phylogenetic development.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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