motility vs eye movement

eye movement vs motility

motility and eye movement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
motility	Yes	No	No	No
eye movement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, eye movement is a hyponym of motility; that is, eye movement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motility:

motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
eye movement: the movement of the eyes

Other hyponyms of motility include 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, 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.

motility (noun)	eye movement (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	the movement of the eyes
ability to move spontaneously and independently

Difference between motility and eye movement

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