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Motility   /moʊtˈɪlɪti/   Listen
Motility

noun
1.
Ability to move spontaneously and independently.
2.
A change of position that does not entail a change of location.  Synonyms: motion, move, movement.  "Movement is a sign of life" , "An impatient move of his hand" , "Gastrointestinal motility"






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"Motility" Quotes from Famous Books



... light it can remain no longer surprising that we actually find motility and sensibility so ...
— Unconscious Memory • Samuel Butler



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