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View synonyms for kinesthesia
kinesthesia
[ kin-uhs-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, kahy-nuhs- ]
noun
, Psychology, Physiology.
- the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
kinesthesia
/ ˌkɪnɪsˈθiːzɪə; ˌkaɪn- /
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Other Words From
- kin·es·thet·ic especially British, kin·aes·thet·ic [kin-, uh, s-, thet, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kinesthesia1
First recorded in 1875–80; from Greek kīn(eîn) “to move, set in motion” + esthesia
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