-kinesia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κίνησις (kínēsis, “motion”). Compare kinesia (sense 2).

Suffix

-kinesia

  1. Forms words related to body movement, often pathological, sometimes synonymous to words ending in -kinesis.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -kinesia
acrocinesia
acrokinesia
akinesia
bradykinesia
dyskinesia
enterocinesia
hypokinesia
misokinesia
normokinesia
psychokinesia
tachykinesia
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