kinetics en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kɪˈnɛt.ɪks/
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “kinetic”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) The branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as the reason i.e. the forces acting on such bodies. This, along with kinematics constitute dynamics, which is concerned purely with the effects of forces on moving bodies.
- (uncountable) The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the rates of chemical reactions.
Deriveds
toxicokinetics · spatiokinetics · erythrokinetics · morphokinetics · ferrokinetics · Michaelis-Menten kinetics · homeokinetics · virokinetics · cytokinetics · gyrokinetics · immunokinetics · photokinetics · microkinetics · hydrokinetics · electrokinetics · thermokinetics · pharmacokinetics · mechanokinetics · biokinetics
Translations (41)
ga cinéitic (physics) · it cinematica (physics) · pt cinética (chemistry) · it cinetica (chemistry) · ru кине́тика (chemistry) · pl kinetyka (chemistry) · hi बलगतिकी (physics) · ca cinemàtica (physics) · sv kinetik (physics) · hi रासायनिक बलगतिकी (chemistry) · fi kinetiikka (physics) · id kinetika (physics) · lv kinētika (physics) · gl cinemática (physics) · fi kinetiikka (chemistry) · km ចល័តវិទ្យា (physics) · ka კინეტიკა (physics) · km ចល័តវិទ្យា (chemistry) · ko 동력학 (physics) · es cinética (chemistry) · ga cinéitic (chemistry) · de Kinetik (physics) · ja 動力学 (physics) · pl kinetyka (physics) · fr cinétique (chemistry) · ru кине́тика (physics) · sv kinetik (chemistry) · ko 동역학 (physics) · ca cinètica (chemistry) · lv kinētika (chemistry) · es cinética (physics) · ka კინეტიკა (chemistry) · cmn 動力學 /动力学 (physics) · el κινητική (physics) · pt cinética (physics) · ms kinetik (physics) · id kinetika (chemistry) · vi động lực học (physics) · ms kinetik (chemistry) · fr cinétique (physics) · tl kilusan (physics)