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taxis
noun
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Definition of taxis:

taxis (noun):
the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part.
reflex translational or orientational movement by a freely motile and usually simple organism in relation to a source of stimulation (such as a light or a temperature or chemical gradient)

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operationhacksurgerytaxicab

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