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单词 nonmotile
释义

nonmotile

adjective

non·​mo·​tile ˌnän-ˈmō-tᵊl How to pronounce nonmotile (audio)
-ˌtī(-ə)l
: not exhibiting or capable of movement : not motile
… separating healthy from non-motile sperm. Michael Shuler
Motile bacteria have flagella, while nonmotile bacteria do not. Bruce Hofkin

Synonyms

  • immobile
  • immotile
  • immovable
  • irremovable
  • nonmoving
  • unbudging
  • unmovable
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Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nonmotile

adjective

non·​mo·​tile -ˈmōt-ᵊl, -ˈmō-ˌtīl How to pronounce nonmotile (audio)
variants or non-motile
: not exhibiting or capable of movement : not motile
nonmotile gram-negative bacterial rods
a nonmotile sperm

nonmotile

adjective

as in static
incapable of moving or being moved an examination of the slides of nonmotile cells

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • static
  • immotile
  • motionless
  • immobile
  • still
  • nonmoving
  • stuck
  • immovable
  • rooted
  • irremovable
  • fixed
  • unmovable
  • stationary
  • fast
  • unbudging
  • steadfast
  • wedged
  • moveless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • motile
  • movable
  • mobile
  • moving
  • moveable
  • portable
  • removable
  • transferable
  • transportable
  • transferrable
  • removeable
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