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taxis |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Taxis \Tax"is\, n. In technical uses, as in architecture, biology, grammar, etc., arrangement; order ordonnance. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Taxis \Tax"is\, n. [NL., fr Gr ta`xis a division or arrangement, fr ta`ssein to arrange.] (Surg.) Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it --Dunglison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: taxis n : a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: Taxis ["A Language Facility for Designing Database-Intensive Applications", J. Mylopoulos et al ACM Trans Database Sys 5(2):185-207 (June 1980)].
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