photophobicity
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From photophobic + -ity.
Noun
[edit]photophobicity (uncountable)
- Quality or degree of being photophobic.
- 2015 August 8, “Rhomboid Enhancer Activity Defines a Subset of Drosophila Neural Precursors Required for Proper Feeding, Growth and Viability”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Throughout the first, second and early third instars, Drosophila larvae exhibit photophobicity and remain buried in their food source throughout the critical feeding period.