Stereotaxis

Stereotaxis
Ste|reo|ta|xis
die; -
<zu 2Taxis>:
1. svw. ↑Stereotaxie.
2. Bestreben von Tieren, mit festen Gegenständen in Berührung zu kommen (z. B. bei Röhren- od. Höhlenbewohnern).

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