diatropism

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The growth or movement of a plant or animal in a direction perpendicular to a stimulus.

   “As a special result of diatropism, a transverse position is assumed which is exactly at right angles to the direction in which the iinfluence which acts as a stimulus is exerted.”

2. isim An orthogonal arrangement of groups of atoms within a molecule, often associated with aromaticity.

   “The phenomena of antiaromaticity and paratropism are less well known than those of aromaticity and diatropism.”

3. isim The choice of an object of libidinal attachment on the basis of dissimilarity from early childhood protective and parental figures.