- stereokinesis
- stereo·kinesis
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
stereokinesis — n. [Gr. stereos, solid; kinesis, movement] A reflex sensitivity inhibition due to passive contact stimuli; thigmotaxis … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
stereokinesis — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from stere + kinesis : a state of immobilization in an insect following strong mechanical stimulation … Useful english dictionary
hypnosis — n. [Gr. hypnos, sleep] A state of fatigue or inhibition due to excessive mechanical stimuli affecting the nervous system; reflex immobilization; see stereokinesis … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
reflex immobilization — see hypnosis, stereokinesis … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology