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KINESIOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kinesiology mean?
• KINESIOLOGY (noun)
The noun KINESIOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
Familiarity information: KINESIOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("kinesiology" is a kind of...):
physiology (the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)
Context examples
In this latest study, researchers led by University of Texas kinesiology professor Rhonda Prisby now report the presence of strange bone-like particles - and they could have something to do with vascular disease.
(Bone-Like Particles Found Travelling through Human Bloodstream, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
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