Meanings
nounkinesia (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicinemotion sickness
- uncountablenonvocal communication
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Ancient Greekκίνησις“motion”
- Englishkinesia
From Ancient Greek κίνησις (kínēsis, “motion”) + -ia. Compare kinesis.
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kinesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesia
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“kinesia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinesia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesia.
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