immotile

1. 1.

   (of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement

   Synonymsnonmotile

   Similarimmobile

   microorganism

Questions about immotile

What does immotile mean?

immotile means "(of spores or microorganisms) not capable of movement".

How many syllables are in immotile?

immotile has 3 syllables: im-moti-le. The stress falls on "moti". In IPA it is /ˌɪˈmoʊtəl/.

What is another word for immotile?

Close synonyms include nonmotile. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.