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Definitions for Motile

[1] Biology . moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
[2] capable of moving spontaneously and independently
[3] psychol a person whose mental imagery strongly reflects movement, esp his own

Words related to Motile

roving, portable, liquid, itinerant, fluid, free, migrant, peripatetic, ambulatory, wandering, locomotive, mobile, flying, running, going, roaming, walking, progressing, traversing, advancing

Words nearby Motile

motherwort, mothproof, mothy, moti, motif, motile, motion, motion capture, motion picture, motion sickness, motion study

Origin of Motile

1860–65; < Latin mōt(us ) (past participle of movēre to move, set in motion) + -ile

Other words from Motile

mo·til·i·ty [moh-til -i-tee] /moʊˈtɪl ɪ ti/ , noun
non·mo·tile , adjective
non·mo·til·i·ty , noun
su·per·mo·til·i·ty , noun
un·mo·tile , adjective
mo•til′ i•ty (mō-tĭl′ ĭ-tē ) n.
motility noun (mō-tĭl′ ĭ-tē )

Word origin for Motile

C19: from Latin mōtus moved, from movēre to move

Synonyms for Motile

ambulatory, fluid, free, itinerant, liquid, locomotive, migrant, peripatetic, portable, roving, wandering, adaptable, changeable, loose, migratory, motorized, moving, mutable, nomadic, roaming, unsettled, unstable, unstationary, unsteadfast, unsteady, versatile