Motility Definition & Meaning

motility
noun
  1. ability to move spontaneously and independently
  2. 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"

"Motility" in song lyrics

See how motility is used in real songs:

  • "how to increase sperm morphology and motility"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pain gasric motility"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pain gastric motility"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "motility"

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