Kinetics
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kɪˈnɛt.ɪks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kinetics is a noun meaning (chemistry) The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the rates of chemical reactions.
Meaning
(chemistry) The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the rates of chemical reactions.
More Meanings
- (mechanics) The branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as the reason i.e. the forces acting on such bodies. This, along with kinematics constitute dynamics, which is concerned purely with the effects of forces on moving bodies.
Synonyms for kinetics
Depending on context, synonyms include dynamics.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dynamics, kinematics, mechanics, motion, movement, locomotion.
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