
Auxotonic
UK
/ˌɔːksəˈtɒnɪk/
US
/ˌɑːksəˈtɑːnɪk/

Translation of "auxotonic" into Russian
auxotonic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɔːksəˈtɒnɪk/
US
/ˌɑːksəˈtɑːnɪk/
auxotonic
more auxotonic Comp.
most auxotonic Super.
The plant exhibited auxotonic growth under the new conditions.
Растение проявило ауксотонический рост в новых условиях.
Definitions
auxotonic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɔːksəˈtɒnɪk/
US
/ˌɑːksəˈtɑːnɪk/
Relating to plant or cellular growth in which internal tension steadily increases as the cells expand, especially under rising turgor pressure.
Cell walls undergo auxotonic expansion when the internal pressure rises faster than wall‐loosening can occur.
Describing a muscle contraction during which the tension in the muscle fibres increases continuously while the muscle shortens.
The myocardium performs an auxotonic contraction as pressure builds while the ventricle empties.