9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
adjective (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Latin mōtus Latin -īlislbor. English -ile English motile English nonmotile From non- + motile.
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