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motility vs retraction

retraction vs motility

motility and retraction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
motility Yes No No No
retraction Yes No No No
As nouns, retraction is a hyponym of motility; that is, retraction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than motility:
  • motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • retraction: the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
motility (noun) retraction (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
ability to move spontaneously and independently a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Difference between motility and retraction

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