n. the application of such principles to the diagnosis and treatment of muscular imbalance
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The science of exercise, especially as a hygienic or therapeutic agent.
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n. the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement
Word Usage
"He once worked in kinesiology, the study of movement, and helped such athletes as tennis star Tracy Austin and basketball players Bill Walton and Jamaal Wilkes."