'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.]

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