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telotaxis

n. (context biology English) movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus

Usage examples of "telotaxis".

The telotaxis was programmed to self-destruct if detected by Pax antiviral programs, and to inoculate only if it received an unmistakable Core response.

AI telotaxis was about as subtle as the metaphorical turd in the proverbial punchbowl, Isozaki-san.