Where does “chemoavoidance” come from?

chemoavoidance (English) comes from English avoidance, from Middle English avoidaunce.

chemoavoidance (English): avoidance of a chemical stimulant, typically by means of chemotaxis

Definitions

  1. avoidance of a chemical stimulant, typically by means of chemotaxis

Ancestry of “chemoavoidance”, step by step

chemoavoidance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English avoidance

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishavoidanceThe act of annulling; annulment; The act of...
2Middle Englishavoidaunce

via English chemo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchemoClipping of chemotherapy
Every word from Middle English avoidaunceEvery word from English avoidance
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