noun
- the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
noun
- the study of the mechanics and anatomy of human muscles
1894, from kinesi-, comb. form of Greek kinesis “movement, motion” (see cite) + -ology. Related: Kinesiological; kinesiologically.
n.
- The study of muscular movement, especially the mechanics of human motion.