Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Motile   /mˈoʊtəl/   Listen
Motile

noun
1.
One whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action.





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Motile" Quotes from Famous Books



... plants may be seen as actively moving cells or as non-motile cells. The former consist of a minute mass of protoplasm, granular and mostly colored green, but clear and colorless at the more pointed end, and where it is prolonged into two delicate filaments called cilia. After moving actively ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 • Various
... of two kinds are, first, a generally aggressive and motile fertilizing or so-called "male cell," called in its typical form an antherozoid; and, second, a passive and motionless receptive or so-called ...
— Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 • Various


Words linked to "Motile" :   perceiver, mobile, micro-organism, observer, microorganism, percipient, beholder, motility


Copyright © 2025 Free-Translator.com