kinematic
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
kinematics /ˌkɪnɪˈmatɪks, ˌkʌɪn-/
▶plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of objects without reference to the forces which cause the motion. Compare with dynamics.
– derivatives
kinematic adjective,
kinematically adverb.
kinematic adjective,
kinematically adverb.
– origin C19: from Gk kinēma, kinēmat- ‘motion’.
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