taxis : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: taxis	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for taxis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
taxis n a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Taxis \Tax"is\, n. In technical uses, as in architecture, biology, grammar, etc., arrangement; order; ordonnance.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Taxis ["A Language Facility for Designing Database-Intensive Applications", J. Mylopoulos et al, ACM Trans Database Sys 5(2):185-207 (June 1980)].