sessility

English

Etymology

sessile +‎ -ity

Noun

sessility (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being sessile
    • 2015 July 11, Néva P Meyer et al., “Nervous system development in lecithotrophic larval and juvenile stages of the annelid Capitella teleta”, in Frontiers in Zoology‎, volume 12, DOI:10.1186/s12983-015-0108-y:
      Animals within Sedentaria have more sedentary lifestyles and other traits associated with sessility such as reduced sensory organs and parapodia.
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