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gravity sensing

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002978

Process whereby a cell, bodily structure, or organism (animal or plant) receives or detects a gravity stimulus. Gravity sensing plays an important role in the directional growth and development of an organism (gravitropism).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002978
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsgravisensing; gravity perception
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsosensation; gravitropism
TranslationsSpanish: percepción de la gravedad
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002978",
  "term": "gravity sensing",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Process whereby a cell, bodily structure, or organism (animal or plant) receives or detects a gravity stimulus. Gravity sensing plays an important role in the directional growth and development of an organism (gravitropism).",
  "synonyms": [
    "gravisensing",
    "gravity perception"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "sensation",
    "gravitropism"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "percepción de la gravedad"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gravity-sensing/"
}

Record 2,978 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.