n
The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change.
v
To undergo alveolarization
n
Movement away from a stimulus
adj
Referring to chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself
n
chemotaxis due to a chemical stimulant released by the organism itself
adj
Relating to autoionization.
adv
In an autolytic manner; with reference to, or by means of autolysis
n
(chemistry) The ability to disrupt hydrogen bonding, especially within or between biological molecules
adj
Of or pertaining to chemiosmosis.
adj
Alternative form of chemostatic [Relating to chemostasis]
adj
Carried by means of a chemical concentration gradient
n
(biology, chemistry) The action of a chemoattractant
n
(biology) movement away from a chemical stimulus
n
(biology) expulsion from a cell by chemotaxis
n
(chemistry, biology) The motile response of an organism to chemical compounds, especially at a cellular level
adv
By means of chemokinesis
n
(physiology) A reflex in response to a chemical stimulus
n
(physiology) chemical regulation, typically of respiration, via chemoreceptors
n
a cell in a sense organ that can convert a chemical stimulus into some form of action
adj
Synonym of chemotactic
n
The condition of being chemotactic
adj
That can sense changes to its chemical environment
n
Alternative form of chemotaxis [(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant.]
v
(intransitive) To move by means of chemotaxis
n
(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant.
adv
By means of chemotherapy
n
Alternative form of chemoattractant [A substance inducing positive chemotaxis in motile cells.]
n
(biology) The movement or growth of an organism in response to a chemical stimulus
n
(biology) orientation relative to a colour stimulus
adj
That achieves coregulation
n
Alternative form of kosmotrope [A kosmotropic solvent]
adv
(biochemistry) With reference to, or by means of cytochemistry
n
The movement of cells in response to an external stimulus
adj
Synonym of devitellinized
n
(biology) Migration of cells (especially lymphocytes) into tissues that have an appropriate environment
n
The condition of being electrogenic
adv
In terms of enzymology.
n
(cytology, immunology) The movement of eosinophils towards or from a stimulus
n
(biology) migration (typically of T cells) towards the epidermis
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of an exoelectrogen; relating to exoelectrogenesis
adj
Alternative form of exosmotic [Relating to exosmosis.]
n
(biology) The movement of leukocytes away from a chemokinetic agent
adj
Of or pertaining to heterolysis
n
A histological clearing agent
adv
By means of, or in terms of, histolysis.
n
The process of becoming homeostatic
adj
More than usually carcinogenic
adj
(biology) Having equal-lengthed sarcomeres
n
The control and modulation of neuromodulation
n
(biochemistry) The movement of cells in particular directions to specific locations.
n
Any substance that stimulates cell motility.
n
the migration of neurons towards a stimulus (during the development of the nervous system)
n
(nematology) Movement of an organism with respect to, usually towards, a volatile airborne chemical
n
The rupture of a cell wall due to excessive osmotic pressure
adj
Alternative form of osmolytic [Relating to osmolysis]
adj
Relating to osmotrophy.
n
Synonym of penthemimeris
adj
Describing movement under the influence of a pheromone
n
Apparent chemotaxis due to random movement such as Brownian motion
n
(medicine) Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.
n
(biology) The regulation of some aspect of a biological organism in a changing environment.
n
(biology) The lack of a pigment in an organism, normally rendering it a lighter colour than normal.
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