motility vs movement

movement vs motility

motility and movement both are nouns.

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

As nouns, motility and movement are synonyms defined as:

motility and movement: a change of position that does not entail a change of location

Other synonyms of motility include motion, move.

motility (noun)	movement (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
ability to move spontaneously and independently	the act of changing the location of something
	a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
	the act of changing location from one place to another
	the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
	a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
	a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
	a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
	a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
	an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
	a euphemism for defecation

Difference between motility and movement

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