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• Motile

(1):

(a.) Producing motion; as, motile powers.

(2):

(a.) Having powers of self-motion, though unconscious; as, the motile spores of certain seaweeds.

(3):

(a.) Producing motion; as, motile powers.

(4):

(a.) Exhibiting, or capable of, spontaneous movement; as, motile cilia, motile spores, etc.

(5):

(n.) A person whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action, such as incipient pronunciation of words, muscular innervations, etc.