About The Word Motility

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Motility

Motility Meaning & Definition
Motility Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Motility?

[n] a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
[n] ability to move spontaneously and independently

Synonyms | Synonyms for Motility: motion | move | movement

Related Terms | Find terms related to Motility:

See Also | abduction | adduction | agitation | body English | change | circumduction | closing | dart | disturbance | eurhythmics | eurhythmy | eurythmics | eurythmy | eversion | everting | fetal movement | flicker | flit | flutter | foetal movement | gesture | headshake | headshaking | inclination | inclining | inversion | jerk | jerking | jolt | kick | kicking | kneel | kneeling | lurch | mobility | nystagmus | opening | pitch | pitching | posing | prostration | quiver | quivering | reach | reaching | reciprocation | reclining | retraction | retroflection | retroflexion | rotation | shutting | sitting | span | squat | squatting | squirm | standing | straddle | stretch | stroke | sweep | upending | vibration | wave | waver | wiggle | wriggle

Motility In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*til"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. motilit['e].] (Physiol.) Capability of motion; contractility.

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