mot-, moto-, -motile, -motility, -motorial, -motoric, -motive, -motored; mov-

(Latin: move, motion)

anemotactic

A directed reaction of a motile organism towards (positive) or away from (negative) wind or air currents.

anemotaxis

An orientation or movement of a free-living organism in response to wind or air currents.

arteriomotor

automotive

1. Moving by itself; self-propelling or self-propelled.
2. Of or relating to self-propelled vehicles.
3. Relating to motor vehicles; such as, "automotive supplies".

biomotor

An apparatus for producing artificial respiration.

commotion

countermove

countermoving

demote

demotic

1. Relating to or involving ordinary people.
2. Relating to a simplified form of hieroglyphics, the writing system used in ancient Egypt. Literally, "of the people".

demotion

electromotion

electromotive

emotion

emotional

Related "move, motion" word units: cine-; kine-; mobil-; oscillo-; seismo-; vibro-.

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mot-, moto-, -motile, -motility, -motorial, -motoric, -motive, -motored; mov-

(Latin: move, motion)

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