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Pos: Noun
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun motility has 2 senses

1.  motility(n = noun.attribute) Array - ability to move spontaneously and independently; Array
is a kind of
mobility
Antonym: immotility
Derived form adjective motile1

2.  motility(n = noun.act) motion, move, movement - a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
is a kind of change
has particulars: abduction, adduction, agitation, body english, circumduction, disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, dart, flit, gesture, headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, eversion, everting, inversion, inversion, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade, kick, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitch, pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching, stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion, rotary motion, rotation, closing, shutting, sitting, posing, sitting, snap, squat, squatting, sweep, toss, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

motility, n. [Cf. F. motilité.].

   Capability of motion; contractility. [1913 Webster]