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单词 kinesiology
释义

kinesiology

noun

ki·​ne·​si·​ol·​o·​gy kə-ˌnē-sē-ˈä-lə-jē How to pronounce kinesiology (audio)
kī-,
-zē- How to pronounce kinesiology (audio)
: the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
kinesiologist
kə-ˌnē-sē-ˈä-lə-jist How to pronounce kinesiology (audio)
kī-
-zē- How to pronounce kinesiology (audio)
noun

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Kinesiologists study the acquisition of motor skills, the mechanical aspects of movement, and the body's responses to physical activity. A kinesiologist may work in a public-school fitness program, design exercise programs for people with and without disabilities, or work with patients recovering from disease, accidents, and surgery. As a field of research, kinesiology focuses particularly on the mechanics of muscular activity.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The project requires expertise in physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, data science, statistics, and electrical engineering. Kat Friedrich, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2022 New this year, the store is hosting free kinesiology taping lessons and other self-care clinics taught by professionals. Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2017 They’re also asked to work longer hours, assist in evaluating amateur prospects, and work closely with people whose backgrounds are in medicine, computer science, or kinesiology. Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2022 In a 2018 paper, authors including Jimmy Bagley, an associate professor of kinesiology at San Francisco State University and lead researcher at VRHI, found evidence that exercising in virtual reality leads people to underestimate their own exertion. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 Something about exercise alters the body, physiologically and psychologically, says Jacob Meyer, a professor of kinesiology at Iowa State University. Rachel Feintzeig, WSJ, 18 Apr. 2022 After running competitively and studying kinesiology in college, Hockerson worked in some of the first running shops in California in the mid-1970s and started looking at shoe designs with a critical eye. Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 15 June 2020 Lacy Alexander, PhD, assistant professor of kinesiology at Penn State University, points out another potential problem with these types of products: The increased insulation and non-breathable fabric likely limits evaporative cooling from sweat. Amanda Macmillan, Outside Online, 20 Feb. 2015 Valencia, a junior kinesiology major, had no boxing experience prior to taking part in the off-campus charity bout, Lasso said. Amir Vera And Amy Simonson, CNN, 30 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Greek kinēsis

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

kinesiology

noun

ki·​ne·​si·​ol·​o·​gy kə-ˌnē-sē-ˈäl-ə-jē How to pronounce kinesiology (audio) kī- How to pronounce kinesiology (audio)
-zē-
plural kinesiologies
: the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
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