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biomechanics

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌbaɪəʊmɪˈkænɪks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bī′ō mi kan′iks)

bi•o•me•chan•ics (bī′ō mi kan′iks),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.)

Medicine
- Biochemistrythe study of the action of external and internal forces on the living body, esp. on the skeletal system.
- Biochemistrythe development of prostheses.
Biochemistrythe study of the mechanical nature of biological processes, as heart action and muscle movement.

bio- + mechanics 1930–35

bi′o•me•chan′i•cal, adj.
bi′o•me•chan′i•cal•ly, adv.

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biomechanics /ˌbaɪəʊmɪˈkænɪks/ n

(functioning as singular) the study of the mechanics of the movement of living organisms

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