Home › Words › G › gyrophototaxisgyrophototaxisgyrophototaxis means the combined effects of gyrotaxis and phototaxis.EtymologyFrom gyro- + phototaxis.nounThe combined effects of gyrotaxis and phototaxis.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.gyrotropically 65% match — In a gyrotropic manner. vs gyrophototaxis →phototaxy 65% match — phototaxis vs gyrophototaxis →phototactic 64% match — of or relating to phototaxis vs gyrophototaxis →gyroelectric 64% match — Describing the effects of an electric field on optical rotation in certain materials vs gyrophototaxis →gyrorotary 63% match — Synonym of gyrational. vs gyrophototaxis →photophobotaxis 63% match — phobotaxis in response to light vs gyrophototaxis →photophobotactic 62% match — Relating to photophobotaxis vs gyrophototaxis →gyroscopically 61% match — Using a gyroscope. vs gyrophototaxis →