Motile (adjective)

Having the ability to move or capable of movement.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word "motus" which means "movement". it refers to the ability to move or capable of movement.

Examples:

  1. The motile cells were able to move around under the microscope.
  2. The motile sperm were able to swim towards the egg.
  3. The motile organisms had the ability to move independently.
  4. The motile cilia were able to move in coordinated waves to move fluid.
  5. The motile bacteria were able to move towards food sources.
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