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hypermotile

hypermotile adjective: abnormally or excessively motile.

Adjective

hypermotile (comparative more hypermotile, superlative most hypermotile)

  1. Abnormally or excessively motile.
    • Others saw this and realized my approach was much faster and easier than trying to pick up hypermotile ants with clumsy forceps.2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 38

Forms of hypermotile

comparativemore hypermotile
superlativemost hypermotile

Origin of hypermotile

From hyper- + motile.

Questions about hypermotile

What does hypermotile mean?
Hypermotile means abnormally or excessively motile.
What part of speech is hypermotile?
Hypermotile is an adjective.

Words near hypermotile in the dictionary

  1. hypermorphism
  2. hypermorphisms
  3. hypermorphosis
  4. hypermorphs
  5. hypermortality
  6. hypermotile
  7. hypermotility
  8. hypermotion
  9. hypermotivated
  10. hypermotor
  11. hypermovie

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