kine-, kin-, kino-, kinesio-, kinesi-, kineto-, kinet-, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic, -kinesias, -kineses, -kinetical, -kinetically
(Greek: move, set in motion; muscular activity)
kineograph
A picture representing objects in motion, produced by bringing separate pictures before the eye in such quick succession as to blend the images into one continuous impression.
kinephantom
An illusory phenomenon in motion.
The movement of an object that actually occurs is perceived as being different from what the movement really is.
An example is perceiving the wheels of an automobile as moving in a counterclockwise direction when they are, in fact, moving in a clockwise direction.
kineplastics
kineplasty
kinesalgia
Pain caused by muscular movement; also, kinesialgia.
kinescope
1. The recording of a TV program on motion pictures for subsequent use.
2. A tube used in television receivers and monitors.
kinesia
Discomfort felt by some people on a moving boat, airplane, automobile, or train.
kinesialgia
Pain caused by muscular movement; also, kinesalgia.
kinesiatrics, kinesiatric
1. The treatment of diseases by means of gymnastics or muscular action.
2. Kinesitherapy, treatment of ailments with movements or exercises.
kinesics
1. The study of the ways in which people use body movements; such as, shrugging to communicate without speaking.
2. The systematic study of the body and the use of its static and dynamic position as a means of communication.
kinesi-esthesiometer, kinesiesthesiometer
An instrument for testing joint sense; such as, of the arms, hands, feet, and legs.
kinesimeter
An instrument for measuring bodily movements.
kinesiology
The study of the anatomy with respect to movement.
kinesiometer
kinesioneurosis
Related "move, motion" word units:
cine-;
mobil-;
mot-, mov-;
oscillo-;
seismo-;
vibro-.
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