haptotropic

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English

Etymology

From hapto- +‎ -tropic.

Adjective

haptotropic (comparative more haptotropic, superlative most haptotropic)

  1. Of or pertaining to haptotropism; moving when touched
  2. (chemistry) Describing the movement of clusters of atoms between two ligands or other groups

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