motility

noun
/moʊˈtɪləti/

Meaning

The ability of an organism or cell to move independently.

Example Sentences

The motility of sperm is crucial for successful fertilization.

Synonyms

movement, mobility, locomotion, motion

Antonyms

immobility, stillness

Collocations

sperm motility, gastrointestinal motility, cell motility, reduced motility

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