Photokinesis


[foh-toh-ki-nee-sis, -kahy-] /ˌfoʊ toʊ kɪˈni sɪs, -kaɪ-/

noun, Physiology.
1.
movement occurring upon exposure to light.
/ˌfəʊtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs; -kaɪ-/
noun
1.
(biology) the movement of an organism in response to the stimulus of light

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