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单词 locomotility
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locomotilityn.

Brit. /ˌləʊkəmə(ʊ)ˈtɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌloʊkəmoʊˈtɪlədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: locomotion n., locomotive adj., motility n.
Etymology: < loco- (in locomotion n., locomotive adj.) + motility n., after French locomotilité (1805 or earlier; compare locomotile (1799 or earlier)). Compare earlier locomotivity n., locomobility n.
Capacity for locomotion; the ability to move about or change position. Cf. locomobility n., locomotivity n.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > [noun] > faculty or opportunity of
coursec1400
locomotive faculty1612
locomotive power1640
locomotive1649
locomotivity1752
mobility1777
locomobility1785
travel1816
locomotility1828
motiveness1828
1828 N. Amer. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 6 94 In all there is locomotility or the faculty of changing the position of the parts.
1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) at Locomotion The faculty [of locomotion] is sometimes called Locomotivity, and Locomotility.
1887 Med. News 51 86/2 It distinctly adds to the comfortable locomotility of my patients.
1980 Jrnl. Hist. Biol. 13 309 Blainville defined animals as organized beings possessing sensibility and locomotility.
2003 C. Valier Crime & Punishment in Contemp. Culture iii. 56 Chicagoans were less sure that increasing locomotility necessarily brought progress.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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