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Tropism Definition & Meaning

tropism
noun
  1. an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source

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What does tropism mean?
an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source
What part of speech is tropism?
Tropism is a noun.

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