Definition of Motility

the ability to move around in fluid

Examples of Motility in a sentence

Personal lubricants can interfere with sperm motility and hinder sperm from being able to make it to the egg.  🔊

Some bacteria have flagellin, which aid in motility and help the cells move through liquid.  🔊

Studies have proven that marijuana use can slow down sperm motility in otherwise healthy men.  🔊

Sarcoma cells have increased motility, allowing for faster spreading of these particular types of cancer.  🔊

Eukaryotic animal’s cells demonstrate motility not through swimming, but crawling.  🔊

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