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Meaning of
kinesis
in English
kinesis
us
//kʰaɪˈniːsɪs//
uk
//kiːˈniːsɪs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
movement
of
an
organism
in
response
to
external
factors
(
biological
reaction
)
The
bacteria
exhibited
kinesis
in
response
to
the
change
in
temperature
.
movement
in
response
to
a
stimulus
;
reaction
to
environment
The
plant's
kinesis
allowed
it
to
move
its
leaves
towards
the
sunlight
.
