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locomotory

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lo⋅co⋅mo⋅tor

  [loh-kuh-moh-ter]
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–adjective
1. Also, lo⋅co⋅mo⋅to⋅ry. of, pertaining to, or affecting locomotion.
–noun
2. a person or thing that is capable of locomotion.
Origin:
1815–25; see locomotive, motor
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Main Entry: lo·co·mo·tor
Pronunciation: "lO-k&-'mOt-&r
Function: adjective
1 : of, relating to, or functioning inlocomotion
2 : affecting or involving the locomotor organs

Main Entry: lo·co·mo·to·ry
Pronunciation: "lO-k&-'mOt-&-rE
Function: adjective
1 : LOCOMOTOR locomotory organs>
2 : capable of moving independently from placeto place locomotory animals>
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locomotor lo·co·mo·tor (lō'kə-mō'tər) or lo·co·mo·tive (-mō'tĭv)
adj.
Of or relating to movement from one place to another.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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