kinesiology
noun
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| \ k蓹-藢n膿-s膿-藞盲-l蓹-j膿
, k墨-, -z膿-\
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Definition of kinesiology
: the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
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Other Words from kinesiology
kinesiologist
\ k蓹-藢n膿-s膿-藞盲-l蓹-jist
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noun
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noun
Examples of kinesiology in a Sentence
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Williams, who graduated last semester with a business management degree and is working on a bachelor鈥檚 in kinesiology, nearly quit the team two years ago because football had become drudgery. — New York Times, "Why a Clemson-Alabama Title Game Is Probably Inevitable," 30 Aug. 2019 Lueck was a senior studying pre-nursing and kinesiology at the University of Utah. — Olivia Sanchez, USA TODAY, "Suspect in Utah student Mackenzie Lueck's death is charged in a second case," 20 Aug. 2019 Today, Matthew Mason is studying for his bachelor鈥檚 degree in kinesiology and hopes to pursue a career as a nurse practitioner. — NBC News, "Organizer's gay son opposes 'Straight Pride' event," 6 Aug. 2019 Willekes said his younger brother arrived at MSU about two weeks ago to major in kinesiology and plans to walk on to the football team as a linebacker, just like Kenny did in 2015 straight out of high school. — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, "Kenny Willekes' brother, Charles, takes different path to Michigan State football walk-on," 20 July 2019 Lueck was a sorority sister and a part-time senior at the University of Utah studying kinesiology and pre-nursing. — Olivia Sanchez, USA TODAY, "Suspect in disappearance, death of Utah student Mackenzie Lueck charged with murder," 10 July 2019 Lueck has been remembered as a bubbly, nurturing person was a member of a sorority and a part-time senior at the University of Utah studying kinesiology and pre-nursing. — Lindsay Whitehurst, chicagotribune.com, "Police say body of slain Utah college student recovered in canyon," 5 July 2019 Lueck, who was studying kinesiology and pre-nursing, was expected to graduate from the University of Utah in 2020. — Andrea Gonz谩lez-ram铆rez, refinery29.com, "Mackenzie Lueck's Alleged Killer Had Been Accused Of Rape & Threats," 5 July 2019 The human body releases heat through a few key energy-exchange processes, explains Stephen S. Cheung, Ph.D., kinesiology professor at Brock University in Ontario, Canada, and author of Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology. — Amy Marturana, SELF, "Why Am I So Bad at Exercising in the Heat?," 3 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'kinesiology.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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kinesiology
noun
ki路ne路si路ol路o路gy
| \ k蓹-藢n膿-s膿-藞盲l-蓹-j膿
, k墨-
, -z膿-\
, k墨-
, -z膿-\
plural kinesiologies
Medical Definition of kinesiology
: the study of the principles of mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
Other Words from kinesiology
kinesiologic
\ -艒-藞l盲j-ik
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or kinesiological \ -i-k蓹l
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adjective
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or kinesiological \ -i-k蓹l
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adjective