Definitions for kinesis

kinesis ki·ne·sis

Spelling: [ki-nee-sis, kahy-]
IPA: /kɪˈni sɪs, kaɪ-/

Kinesis is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in kinesis (eiiknss).

Definitions for kinesis

noun

  1. the movement of an organism in response to a stimulus, as light.

Origin of kinesis

1900-05; Greek kī́nēsis movement, equivalent to kīnē-, verbid stem of kīneîn to move + -sis -sis

Examples for kinesis

Joyce says something of the sort very differently, he is full of technical scholastic terms: "stasis, kinesis," etc.

Word Value for kinesis
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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