Definitions

1. noun

the state or quality of being capable of movement, especially of cells or microorganisms

“The motility of bacteria in the lab sample was observed under a microscope.”

2. noun

the ability to move from one place to another

“The motility of the elderly person was limited due to arthritis.”

3. noun

the ability of something to move or be moved

“The motility of the ship was affected by the strong winds.”

4. noun

the ability of something to change its position or location

“The motility of the cell membrane was disrupted by the virus.”