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motility

noun

a change of position that does not entail a change of location

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Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a change of position that does not entail a change of location

    “the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise”

noun

  1. ability to move spontaneously and independently

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the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise
movement is a sign of life
an impatient move of his hand
gastrointestinal motility

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