kinetics

  • 1Kinetics — Kinetics, derived from the Greek word κίνησις (kinesis) meaning movement or the act of moving, may refer to: NOTOC cience* Chemical kinetics, the study of chemical reaction rates. * In physics, kinetics is one of the branches of dynamics,… …

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  • 2Kinetics — (with an s at the end) refers to the rate of change in a biochemical (or other) reaction, the study of reaction rates. Kinetics is a noun. It is distinct from kinetic (an adjective) meaning with movement. The opposite of kinetic is akinetic… …

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  • 3kinetics — ki*net ics (k[i^]*n[e^]t [i^]ks or k[ i]*n[e^]t [i^]ks), n. (Physics) See {Dynamics}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4kinetics — (n.) 1864, from KINETIC (Cf. kinetic); see ICS (Cf. ics) …

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  • 5kinetics — ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) 1) the branch of chemistry concerned with the rates of chemical reactions. 2) Physics another term for DYNAMICS(Cf. ↑dynamics) (in sense 1) …

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  • 6kinetics — [ki net′iks] n. [< KINETIC] DYNAMICS (sense 1) …

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  • 7kinetics — /ki net iks, kuy /, n. (used with a sing. v.) Physics. the branch of mechanics that deals with the actions of forces in producing or changing the motion of masses. [1860 65; see KINETIC, ICS] * * * ▪ dynamics       branch of classical mechanics… …

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  • 8kinetics — kinetika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. kinetics vok. Kinetik, f rus. кинетика, f pranc. cinétique, f …

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  • 9kinetics — kinetika statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Klasikinės mechanikos mokslo šaka, tirianti jėgų veikiamų kūnų pusiausvyrą ir judėjimą. kilmė gr. kinētikos – judinamasis, varomasis atitikmenys: angl. kinetics vok. Kinetik, f rus.… …

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  • 10kinetics — Dynamic processes involving motion. Often used as a suffix to indicate studies involving movement or rates of reactions. See: pharmacokinetics, enzyme kinetics …

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