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akinesis

akinesis noun: absence of a kinetic hinge in the skull.

Noun

akinesis (usually uncountable, plural akineses)

  1. (usually) Absence of a kinetic hinge in the skull.
  2. (usually) Akinesia; loss of muscle control.
  3. (usually) Increase without the phenomena of karyokinesis.

akinesis meaning in Tamil

akinesis in Tamil

உடலுறுப்பு முடக்கம்

Forms of akinesis

pluralakineses

Origin of akinesis

From a- + -kinesis.

Questions about akinesis

What does akinesis mean?
Akinesis means absence of a kinetic hinge in the skull.
What is akinesis in Tamil?
Akinesis in Tamil is உடலுறுப்பு முடக்கம். See Akinesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is akinesis?
Akinesis is a noun.
What is the plural of akinesis?
The plural of akinesis is akineses.

Words near akinesis in the dictionary

  1. akindle
  2. akineses
  3. akinesia
  4. akinesias
  5. akinesic
  6. akinesis
  7. akinesthesia
  8. akinete
  9. akinetes
  10. akinetic
  11. akinetically

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