| motilin |
A gastrointestinal hormone procuced in the upper small bowel. The main physiological effect is stimulation of gastric emptying and gut motility.
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| motile |
Capable of self-propelled movement. A term that is sometimes used to distinguish between certain types of organisms found in water.
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| motor nerve |
(noun) a nerve composed of motor fibers
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| motor neuron disease |
(noun) one of several types of disease of the motor neurons: progressive muscle atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, and amyotropic lateral sclerosis. These diseases are characterized by degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, the motor cranial nuclei, and the pyramidal tracts
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| motility |
The quality of movement, especially forward propulsion, shown by sperm cells (spermatozoa) and caused by effective beating of their tail, or flagellum. Analyzed as part of the routine sperm count.
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