'Motile' definitions:
Definition of 'motile'
(from WordNet)
adjective
(of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement
noun
One whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action
Definition of 'Motile'
From: GCIDE
- Motile \Mo"tile\, a. [See Motive.]
- 1. (Biol.) Exhibiting, or capable of, spontaneous movement; as, motile bacteria, motile protozoa, motile cilia, motile spores, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
- 2. Producing motion; as, motile powers. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'Motile'
From: GCIDE
- Motile \Mo"tile\, n. (Psychol.) A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]