1. motu - Noun
2. Motu - Proper noun
motu (plural motus)
A reef islet formed by broken coral and sand, surrounding an atoll.
Motu
An Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea.
Access to Cook Island, Motu Tabu and Motu Upua was restricted. Source: Internet
According to the Chronicon Parmense he was suddenly deprived of consciousness and movement (privatus subito omni sensu et motu). Source: Internet
Aragonese period In 1297, Pope Boniface VIII established on his own initiative (motu proprio) a hypothetical regnum Sardiniae et Corsicae (" Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica ") in order to settle the War of the Vespers diplomatically. Source: Internet
But the bench initiated a fresh suo motu contempt case against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan and Nilesh Ojha for making “scandalous and scurrilous” allegations against judges of the apex court. Source: Internet
The bench had also taken suo motu cognisance of the high mortality rate in the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. Source: Internet
Image of veins from Harvey's Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus This process was later performed on the human body (in the image on the right): the physician tied a tight ligature onto the upper arm of a person. Source: Internet