kinesiology
pronunciation
How to pronounce kinesiology in British English:
UK [kɪˌni:sɪ'ɒlədʒɪ]
How to pronounce kinesiology in American English:
US [kɪˌnisɪ'ɒlədʒɪ]
-
- Noun:
- the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
Word Origin
- kinesiology (n.)
- 1894, from kinesi-, comb. form of Greek kinesis "movement, motion" (see cite) + -ology. Related: Kinesiological; kinesiologically.
Example
- 1. Exercise and human performance science option , bs in kinesiology .
- 2. When I started my studies of kinesiology and natural health , my attitude towards a lot of products , especially refined sugar , changed dramatically .
- 3. Kinesiology : athletic training , exercise science , fitness , kinesiotherapy , sport psychology and coaching .
- 4. Essentials of kinesiology for the physical therapist assistant .
- 5. Anatomy , physiology and kinesiology of the human body are studied .