kinesthetic
pronunciation
How to pronounce kinesthetic in British English:
UK [ˌkaɪnɪs'θetɪk]
How to pronounce kinesthetic in American English:
US [ˌkɪnɪs'θetɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to kinesthesis
Word Origin
- kinesthetic (adj.)
- also kinaesthetic, "pertaining to kinesthesia," 1880, coined by British neurologist Henry Charlton Bastian (1837-1915) from Greek kinein "to move" (see cite) + aisthesis "sensation" (see anaesthesia). Perhaps on model of aesthetic, prosthetic.
Example
- 1. People learn in different ways -- auditory , visual , kinesthetic .
- 2. Kinesthetic : these audience embers often speak very slowly .
- 3. Effects of kinesthetic stimulation on neural activities under different cognitive states .
- 4. There are three main modes of perceiving : visual , auditory and kinesthetic .
- 5. Many scientists would add at least these two senses to the list : the kinesthetic sense and the .