Definition of "motory" [motory]

• Causing or setting up motion. (adjective)
• Relating to organs of motion. (adjective)

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• "The injury to digestion during fever comprises not only the peptic functions, which manifest themselves clearly in a reduction of the excretion of hydrochloric acid, but all functions pertaining thereto, the motory as well as the resorptive."
• "The motory nerves, as they descend from the brain, in the medulla oblongata, cross each other to the opposite side of the spinal cord."
• "Each nerve arises by two roots; the anterior is the motory, and the posterior the sensory one."