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noun
Any of several techniques that use computer data from medical imaging to direct the motion of equipment so as to deliver some therapy (such as radiotherapy, radioablation, laser ablation, or others) to a precise anatomic location.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
The movement of an organism when touched; thigmotaxis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English taxis English stereotaxis From stereo- + taxis.
