biomechanics
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) The branch of biophysics that deals with the mechanics of the human or animal body; especially concerned with muscles and the skeleton.
- (biology) The functioning of a particular part of a body.
Etymology
Prefix from English mechanics.
Origin
English
mechanics
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aeromechanics English
- bionanomechanics English
- chemomechanics English
- cytomechanics English
- ecomechanics English
- electromechanics English
- geomechanics English
- hydromechanics English
- magnetomechanics English
- magnomechanics English
- mechanics English
- mesomechanics English
- micromechanics English
- morphomechanics English
- nanobiomechanics English
- nanomechanics English
- neuromechanics English
- optomechanics English
- palaeobiomechanics English
- pathobiomechanics English
- pathomechanics English
- poromechanics English
- psychomechanics English
- telemechanics English
- thermomechanics English
- mechanicus Latin
- mechanics
- ecomechanics
- geomechanics
- aeromechanics
- poromechanics
- optomechanics
- mesomechanics
- telemechanics
- cytomechanics
- nanomechanics
- pathomechanics
- micromechanics
- chemomechanics
- neuromechanics
- hydromechanics
- magnomechanics
- morphomechanics
- psychomechanics
- thermomechanics
- electromechanics
- magnetomechanics
- nanobiomechanics
- bionanomechanics
- pathobiomechanics
- palaeobiomechanics