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taxis

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Main Entry:
tax·is Listen to the pronunciation of taxis
Pronunciation:
\ˈtak-səs\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural tax·es \-ˌsēz\ Listen to the pronunciation of taxes
1: the manual restoration of a displaced body part; specifically : the reduction of a hernia manually2 a: reflex translational or orientational movement by a freely motile and usually simple organism in relation to a source of stimulation (as a light or a temperature or chemical gradient) b: a reflex reaction involving a taxis

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