2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: kinaesthesia \kin`aes*the"sia\, kinaesthesis \kin`aes*the"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. kinei^n to move + ? perception.] (Physiol.) The perception attendant upon the movements of the muscles; the sensation accompanying movement of the muscles. [Also spelled {kin`es*the"sia} and {kin`es*the"sis}.] --Bastian. [1913 Webster] Kinaesthetic From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: kinaesthesia n 1: the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc [syn: {kinesthesia}, {feeling of movement}] 2: the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body [syn: {kinesthesis}, {kinaesthesis}, {kinesthesia}, {kinesthetics}, {muscle sense}, {sense of movement}] [ant: {kinanesthesia}]
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