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Meaning of athermotactic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Not moving in relation to heat; lacking thermotaxis

not-comparable

Examples

“If the major thermosensory neuron, AFD, is ablated, most animals become athermotactic, that is, they will move randomly on a temperature gradient […]”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

athermous atheroablative atherodegenerative atheroembolic atherogenetic atherogenic