Term Name: kinesis
Synonyms:
Definition: The movement of a cell or organism in response to a stimulus in which the rate of movement depends on the intensity (rather than the direction) of the stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042465]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: response to external stimulus
has subtype: chemokinesis klinokinesis orthokinesis