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单词 kinesis
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kinesis

1 of 2

noun

ki·​ne·​sis kə-ˈnē-səs How to pronounce kinesis (audio)
kī-
plural kineses kə-ˈnē-ˌsēz How to pronounce kinesis (audio)
kī-
: a movement that lacks directional orientation and depends upon the intensity of stimulation

-kinesis

2 of 2

noun combining form

plural -kineses
1
: division
karyokinesis
2
: production of motion
telekinesis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Miuccia Prada's quirkier little sister — Miu Miu — was in a typical mood of contrasts this season, revved up with accessories to create a visual kinesis in a rare co-ed show. Thomas Adamson, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2022 Despite the unwieldy narrative complications, Hosoda achieves an adroit, ultimately instructive balance of kinesis and stillness. Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2022 There is a set of five characteristics of an app or platform that bring the world’s best organizations closer to their customers: connection (C), learning (L), immersion (I), collaboration (C) and kinesis (K). Forbes, 10 May 2021 His hips follow suit, and soon his whole body is in one smooth kinesis. David Aloi, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2020 Armed with psycho-kinesis, use your abilities to fight an array of techno-flowery creatures across the futuristic city of New Himuka. Nick Romano, EW.com, 7 May 2020 Stripes and checks appeared across layered skirts and down Chanel’s dresses in a gentle visual kinesis. San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2019 Stripes and checks appeared across layered skirts and down Chanel’s dresses in a gentle visual kinesis. Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

New Latin, from Greek kinēsis

Noun combining form

New Latin, from Greek kinēsis, from kinein to move; akin to Latin ciēre to move

First Known Use

Noun

1905, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

kinesis

noun

ki·​ne·​sis kə-ˈnē-səs How to pronounce kinesis (audio) kī- How to pronounce kinesis (audio)
plural kineses -ˌsēz How to pronounce kinesis (audio)
: a movement that lacks directional orientation and depends upon the intensity of stimulation
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