Motile

Word MOTILE
Character 6
Hyphenation mo tile
Pronunciations /ˈməʊtaɪl/

Definitions and meanings of "Motile"

What do we mean by motile?

Moving or having the power to move spontaneously. adjective

Of or relating to mental imagery that arises primarily from sensations of bodily movement and position rather than from visual or auditory sensations. adjective

Capable of spontaneous motion; executing automatic or apparently voluntary movements: as, a motile flagellum; motile cilia, spores, etc.

One in whose mind motor images are predominant or especially distinct. noun

Exhibiting, or capable of, spontaneous movement adjective

Producing motion. adjective

A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc. noun

Having the power to move spontaneously adjective

Of or relating to those mental images that arise from the sensations of bodily movement and position adjective

One whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action noun

(of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement adjective

A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc.

Biology moving or capable of moving spontaneously: gmo cells; gmo spores Urban Dictionary

capable of movement: capable of or demonstrating movement by independent means. Urban Dictionary

Methylation of a motif. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Motile

The word "motile" in example sentences

Crowds are mobile, but they are also motile, that is to say, fickle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Apparently most people do, including the author, who nevertheless marvels how almost 90 percent of American nuclear households have multiple cell phones, despite the fact that studies keep demonstrating cell phone use by men is associated with less "motile" sperm. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Apparently most people do, including the author, who nevertheless marvels how almost 90 percent of American nuclear households have multiple cell phones, despite the fact that studies keep demonstrating cell phone use by men is associated with less 'motile' sperm. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Longevity also rose steadily with the percentage of a man's sperm that were "motile", meaning they moved around normally, and the percentage of normally formed sperm. ❋ Unknown (2009)

DNA evidence from sperm found in her vaginal cavity was shown not to have come from Mr. Bryant and, being motile, had to have been placed there at the time of or subsequent to the Bryant encounter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Vertebrates as a clade might not exist, but motile bilaterally symmetrical organisms seem plausible, perhaps even with sensory organs housed in a bony head. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They found something interesting: near the tail of the embryo, the PSM cells were more motile than they were near the front of the PSM. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Proteus mirabilis has not motile and this one, or otherwise disturbed phenotype when FliL is turned off Belas & Suvanasuthi 2005. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When the engine no longer works “non-motile phenotype”, was the gene for the motor function is essential. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yokoseki et al. 1995 show, for example, surprised that were motile after knockout mutants of genes flis engine and flit as before, although there is agreement about the fact that these genes are part of the bacterial motor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bacteria become non-motile if you remove a component from it's core. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A culture medium is placed over the semen allowing healthy motile sperm to swim up to it. ❋ LeBeit Yoreh (2009)

I doubt he could sustain an erection, let alone ejaculate motile sperm. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2009)

A new motile, multicellular stage involved in host invasion by parasitic barnacles Rhizocephala. ❋ Carl Zimmer (2009)

Even the planets are motile, hoary with diamonds above the chiming sunset. ❋ Lemon Hound (2009)

Alternatively, a swim-up technique is applied to fresh semen by which only the most motile sperm are collected. ❋ LeBeit Yoreh (2009)

[gmo] [cells] are very motile ❋ 102030405 (2008)

[That guy's] motility is [going down]. His ability of moving around is [decreasing]. ❋ Jafje (2007)

This methylase [applies] [motilation] onto the [DNA] at multiple sites. ❋ Motilase (2022)

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