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kinetics

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ki·net·ics  (k-ntks, k-)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
1. See dynamics.
2. The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the rates of change in the concentration of reactants in a chemical reaction.
kinetics
Noun
Physics the branch of mechanics concerned with the study of bodies in motion
kinetics  (k-ntks)
See dynamics.
kinetics
the branch of physics that studies the motion of masses in relation to the forces acting on them.
See also: Motion
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Noun1.kineticskinetics - the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
dynamics
mechanics - the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
ballistics - the science of flight dynamics
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The Art of Sight Recognition, being no longer needed, was no longer practised; and the studies of Geometry, Statics, Kinetics, and other kindred subjects, came soon to be considered superfluous, and fell into disrespect and neglect even at our University.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
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