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kin-, kine-, kinesi-, kinesio-, kino- — Movement

kin-, kine-, kinesi-, kinesio-, kino- means movement. Ancient Greek source words and medical terminology examples: kinesiology.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Movement

• Ancient Greek: κίνησις (kinesis)

Examples and word parts

kinesiology

The study of body movement.

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