Kinesis

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  kinesis
       n : a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not
           oriented with respect to the source of stimulation

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "kinesis":
     activity, actuation, dynamics, going, kinematics, kinesipathy,
     kinesitherapy, kinetics, mobilization, motion, motivation, move,
     movement, moving, restlessness, running, stir, stirring, unrest,
     velocity