motility

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus English -ile English motile Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English motility From motile + -ity.

derived from -ite English -ity English motility From motile + -ity
derived from -itebor
derived from *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus English -ile English motile Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder✻

Definitions

The state of being motile (moving)
The degree to which something is motile

The neighborhood

Derived

antimotility, cardiomotility, dysmotility, electromotility, hypermotility, hypomotility, immotility, micromotility, neuromotility, nonmotility, oculomotility, photomotility, promotility, vasomotility

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for motility. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA