Medical Dictionary

hydrotaxis

noun hy·dro·tax·is \ˌhī-drə-ˈtak-səs\
plural hy·dro·tax·es \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of HYDROTAXIS

:  a taxis in which moisture is the directive factor
hy·dro·tac·tic \-ˈtak-tik\ adjective

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