kine-, kin-, kino-, kinesio-, kinesi-, kineto-, kinet-, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic, -kinesias, -kineses, -kinetical, -kinetically

(Greek: move, set in motion; muscular activity)


tachycinesis, tachycinetic, tachykinesis, tachykinetic
Moving rapidly.
telekinesia
telekinesis
The mental ability to control the movement of objects from a distance as with psychokinesis.
The ability to move things from a distance or using telekinesis.
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Movement of physical objects with mental power without use of physical means

Telekinesis is defined as the movement of objects by "scientifically inexplicable means"; such as, with the exercise of an occult or supernatural power.

Psychokinesis, "mind-movement", or PK, is the more commonly used term today for what in the past was known as telekinesis or "distant-movement". It refers to the ability to influence the behavior of material objects with mental control alone.

Since 2004, the term "remote influencing" is used by some people to express certain kinds of psychokinesis.

telekinetic
telokinesis
thermokinematics, thermokinematic
1. The study of motion caused by heat.
2. The study of the motion or motive power of heat.
thigmokinesis
1. Movement, or inhibition of movement, in response to contact stimuli.
2. A change in the velocity of linear or angular movement of an organism in response to a contact stimulus.
thrombokinesis
thrombokinetics
thymokinetic
Acting to stimulate the thymus.
toxicokinetics
urokinetic
vibrokinesis
Detecting the motions of vibrations.

Related "move, motion" word units: cine-; mobil-; mot-, mov-; oscillo-; seismo-; vibro-.


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