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apogeotropism
apogeotropism (ˌæpəʊdʒiːˈɒtrəpɪz(ə)m) [f. as prec. + -ism.] The tendency of leaves and other parts of plants to turn away from the earth.1880 Darwin Movem. Plants 5 Apogeotropism will mean bending in opposition to gravity or from the centre of the earth. 1881 Academy 12 Feb. 121 The motion produced ...
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Tropism
outward," i.e. in the previously established direction
Gravitropism (sometimes referred to as geotropism): is movement or growth in response to gravity
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geotropism
geotropism Bot. (dʒiːˈɒtrəpɪz(ə)m) [f. as prec. + -ism. First used in Ger. form geotropismus by A. B. Frank Beitr. z. Pflanzenphysiol. (1868).] A collective term for the phenomena of irritability presented by various parts of plants in relation to the action of gravity. positive geotropism: the tend...
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momentum
momentum (məʊˈmɛntəm) Pl. -ta. [a. L. mōmentum: see moment n.] † 1. = moment 3 b. Obs.1735 B. Robins Disc. Newton's Meth. Fluxions 75 Sir Isaac Newton's definition of momenta, That they are the momentaneous increments or decrements of varying quantities, may possibly be thought obscure. † 2. ‘Impuls...
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