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autokinesis

[ aw-toh-ki-nee-sis, -kahy- ]

noun

, Physiology.
  1. voluntary movement.

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Other Words From

  • au·to·ki·net·ic [aw-toh-ki-, net, -ik, -kahy-], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of autokinesis1

First recorded in 1895–1900; auto- 1 + kinesis

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