Thesaurus / motile
FEEDBACK- ambulatory
- mobile
- portable
- adaptable
- adjustable
- conveyable
- deployable
- detachable
- in parts
- liftable
- loose
- moving
- not fastened
- not fixed
- on wheels
- portative
- removable
- separable
- shiftable
- transferable
- turnable
- unattached
- unfastened
- unstationary
- unsteady
- changing
- shifting
- advancing
- climbing
- evolving
- flying
- going
- jumping
- progressing
- roaming
- roving
- running
- traversing
- walking
- movable
- nomadic
- portable
- unfixed
- unstable
- unsteadfast
- unsteady
- adaptable
- ambulatory
- changeable
- fluid
- free
- itinerant
- liquid
- locomotive
- loose
- migrant
- migratory
- motorized
- movable
- moving
- mutable
- nomadic
- peripatetic
- portable
- roaming
- roving
- traveling
- unsettled
- unstable
- unstationary
- unsteadfast
- unsteady
- versatile
- wandering
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How to use motile in a sentence
They found that the proportion of men with a normal total motile sperm count had declined by approximately 10% over the previous 16 years.
MALE FERTILITY IS DECLINING – STUDIES SHOW THAT ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS COULD BE A REASONLGBTQ-EDITORJULY 30, 2021NO STRAIGHT NEWSSo in 2019, a team of researchers decided to focus on the more powerful total motile sperm count.
MALE FERTILITY IS DECLINING – STUDIES SHOW THAT ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS COULD BE A REASONLGBTQ-EDITORJULY 30, 2021NO STRAIGHT NEWSA more accurate measure looks at the total motile sperm count, which evaluates the fraction of sperm that are able to swim and move.
MALE FERTILITY IS DECLINING – STUDIES SHOW THAT ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS COULD BE A REASONLGBTQ-EDITORJULY 30, 2021NO STRAIGHT NEWSMoreover, “a xenobot may be induced to fragment and form two small ones,” she said, “and maybe some cells will divide and differentiate into motile and nonmotile ones.”
CELLS FORM INTO ‘XENOBOTS’ ON THEIR OWNPHILIP BALLMARCH 31, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINEProbably not by accident—EM3 was a vibrio species, belonging to a genus of motile, comma-shaped bacteria native to salt water.
WHEN EVOLUTION IS INFECTIOUS - ISSUE 90: SOMETHING GREENMOISES VELASQUEZ-MANOFFSEPTEMBER 30, 2020NAUTILUSThe organism is an actively motile spiral thread, about four times the diameter of a red corpuscle in length.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThese bacilli (Fig. 89) are large (5 to 10 long), non-motile, and usually arranged end to end in chains.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDIt is not unlike a pus-corpuscle in size and general appearance, but is actively motile.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDSpirochte pallida is an extremely slender, spiral, motile thread, with pointed ends.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDCocci exhibit this movement, but with the exception of the Micrococcus agilis, the cocci are non-motile.
THE ELEMENTS OF BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUEJOHN WILLIAM HENRY EYREWORDS RELATED TO MOTILE
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