AUXOTONIC
\ˌɔːksətˈɒnɪk], \ˌɔːksətˈɒnɪk], \ˌɔː_k_s_ə_t_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of AUXOTONIC
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Induced by growth; movements of immature plants; opp. alassotonic; contraction against an increasing resistance.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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[Greek] Induced by growth; appl. movements of immature plants; cf. allassotonic; appl. contraction against an increasing resistance.
By J.H. Kenneth