Synonyms for

Motility

Verb / məʊˈtɪlɪti: / Another word for motility — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The ability to move spontaneously or actively, or the ability of an organism or fluid to move.

Synonyms & similar words

move immotility movement motion mobility movement activity locomotion vitality energy animation stirring agility nimbleness quickness swiftness pace speed velocity haste rush expedition promptness alacrity

Example sentences

  1. The motility of the fish in the tank is fascinating to watch.
  2. The doctor assessed the patients motility by testing how well they could move their limbs.
  3. The motility of the sperm is essential for fertilization to occur.
  4. The motility of the amoeba is a key characteristic of its behavior.
  5. The motility of the fluid in the experiment was measured using sophisticated equipment.

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