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motility vs jerk

jerk vs motility

motility and jerk both are nouns.

motility is not a verb while jerk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motility Yes No No No
jerk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jerk is a hyponym of motility; that is, jerk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motility:
  • motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • jerk: an abrupt spasmodic movement
motility (noun) jerk (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location an abrupt spasmodic movement
ability to move spontaneously and independently a sudden abrupt pull
raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms
meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
a dull stupid fatuous person
(mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration
motility (verb) jerk (verb)
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
throw or toss with a quick motion
pull, or move with a sudden movement
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Difference between motility and jerk

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